Description: An original photo taken by a sailor who was a radio operator aboard the USS Milwaukee in World War I. It is likely an extremely rare or one of a kind photo.Type & Size: A 5.5x3.5" original photograph.Condition: Original and in fair to good vintage condition. It was part of an album and is either mounted on cardboard or has remnants of cardboard backing on its reverse side. Please see photos. Sailors are gathered outside on a grassy area at the Radio School on Mare Island, California. They appear relaxed, some sitting, others crouched, with a mix of expressions. The setting captures a moment of leisure or instruction among military personnel in 1915.The Radio School on Mare Island played a crucial role during World War I, training naval personnel in the rapidly advancing field of radio communications. Mare Island itself was a key naval shipyard for the U.S., supporting numerous wartime efforts.Caption: "Radio School Mare Island Cal 1915"
Price: 36 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-24T14:24:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: sailors, training, communications, naval school, Mare Island
Theme: conflicts & wars, maritime, education, history
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1915
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 5.5x3.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1924
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
