Title

The battleship USS 'Texas', San Jacinto Battlegrounds, near Houston, Texas, USA, 1958. Artist: Unknown

Caption

The battleship USS 'Texas', San Jacinto Battlegrounds, near Houston, Texas, USA, 1958. Vintage postcard. Commissioned in 1914, the USS 'Texas' saw action in both World Wars. Since 1947 she has been preserved as a museum ship in the Houston Ship Channel near the San Jacinto Memorial, which can be seen in the background.
Curt Teich Postcard Archives

Date

Nov 30, 1999

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Curt Teich Postcard Archives

Reference

HRM19D83_346

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40,0Mb (2,8Mb) / 15,6in x 9,9in / 4693 x 2978 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation architecture country monument ship ships museum color colour Houston Texas military war location century first world war concept Navy warfare fifties battleship 1950s United States of America United States World War I WWI steamship World War II World War two naval warfare United States Navy WWII water transport warship world war 2 World War One 1910s 20th century Houston Ship Channel US Navy American America USA 1st World War decade Second World War TGN WW1 WW2 photograph postcard 2nd World War Curt Teich Postcard Archives Unknown San Jacinto Memorial USS Texas photograph postcard