WAITING FOR ZERO HOUR

WAITING FOR ZERO HOUR

Photograph

WAITING FOR ZERO HOUR

ca. 1943
Gelatin silver print
Overall: 25.4 x 20.3 cm
Gift of Joanna T. Steichen, ex-collection Edward Steichen
Inscriptions verso (printed): File No. TR-7289/

WAITING FOR ZERO HOUR - Men, guns and a plane of the USS SARATOGA are etched against the/
Pacific dawn as the giant carrier moves in for a strike against Rabaul.

(This is Print No. 47 in the U. S. Navy Exhibit "Power in the Pacific" at the Museum of/
Modern Art, New York City.)/
(printed): WATCH YOUR CREDIT/
"OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTOGRAPH"/
The Navy Department has no objection to the use of this photograph in commercial/
advertisements, provided copy and layout are submitted for review prior to/
publication to the REVIEW SECTION, OFFICE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS, NAVY DEPARTMENT,/
WASHINGTON, D.C., or to a District Public Relations Office. However, it has no/
power to waive the privacy rights of the personnel portrayed./
(pencil): TR-7289
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