[Military Photographica]

[Photograph Album Containing over 180 Images of an American Aircraft Carrier Cruise in the Mediterranean During the 1950s]

[Mediterranean Sea: ca.1950s]. 181 original photographs, from 2.25 x 3.5 to 3.5 x 5 inches. Original Japanese-style decorated enamel boards, detached; tied with ornamental string at gutter. Photos in corner mounts. Images crisp and clear, several loose. Good plus. Item #516

An interesting photo album depicting life and activities aboard an American aircraft carrier cruising the Mediterranean in the 1950s. The album includes many images of early military jets on deck, taking off, and landing, as well as photographs of the carrier and other naval vessels it encountered. Also present are many candid and posed portraits of the Navy crew and Marines on board. The album further contains many scenes and views of Italian and Greek towns and countryside encountered by the ship and its crew.

Price: $200.00