Vintage USS California Battleship Sepia Photo 11x9 \"Our Navy\" Framed Military For Sale

Artist Unknown / \"Our Navy\" Photo
USS California Battleship
Sepia-Toned Photograph on Paper
11\" x 9\" x 1\"
Unsigned

This vintage maritime photograph depicts the USS California (BB-44), a Tennessee-class battleship, in its pre-World War II lattice mast configuration. The image captures the vessel at rest on the water, highlighting the intricate engineering of the early 20th-century naval power. Produced by \"Our Navy\" Photo out of Brooklyn, New York, this piece serves as a historical record of American naval history prior to the ship\'s significant reconstruction following the attack on Pearl Harbor.

• Features the distinct lattice mast and deck silhouettes characteristic of the ship\'s early service years
• Reverse bears the original \"Our Navy\" Photo studio stamp from 1 Hanson Place, Brooklyn, N.Y.
• Housed in a period-style wooden frame with a decorative rope-twist molded edge
• Frame dimensions: 11\" x 9\" overall

Condition: Fair to good vintage condition with notable age-related wear. The photograph exhibits significant foxing, surface spotting, and age-toning throughout. The wooden frame is structurally compromised with a broken joint at the bottom left corner and extensive paint loss and chipping to the finish. The reverse backing paper shows water staining and edge wear.

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