Navy Submarine: Highlights of Life in the Depths

Navy Submarine: Highlights of Life in the Depths

Photograph

Navy Submarine: Highlights of Life in the Depths

ca. 1944
Gelatin silver print
Image: 9 7/16 × 7 1/2 in. (24 × 19.1 cm)
Paper: 9 15/16 × 8 1/8 in. (25.3 × 20.7 cm)
Gift of Joanna T. Steichen, ex-collection Edward Steichen
Inscriptions printed in purple ink on verso, TR: HOLD FOR RELEASE \ UNTIL 8PM (EMT) \ JULY 22. 1945
printed in purple ink on verso, LC: FILE NUMBER: TR- 15135
printed in purple ink on verso, LC: NAVY SUBMARINE: HIGHLIGHTS OF LIFE IN THE DEPTHS
printed in purple ink on verso, LC: Vigil in the depths... submariners while [illegible] nerve-racking hours \ far below the surface while depth charges rumble in the near \ distance.
printed in purple ink on verso, BC: WATCH YOUR CREDIT \ "OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTOGRAPH" \ The Navy Department has no objection to the use of this photograph in commerical \ advertisements, provided copy and layout are submitted for review prior to \ publication to the REVIEW SECTION, OFFICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION, NAVY DEPARTMENT, \ WASHINGTON, D.C., or to a District Public Information Office. However, it has no \ power to waive the privacy rights of the personnel portrayed.
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