Sujet

31 Ships Are Burned

Légende

Tidewater, Virginia: November 9, 1925
A solitary spectator watches as thirty one wooden vessels, built by the U.S. Shipping Board during WWI, are burned by a salvage company for their scrap metal.

Date

09 nov. 1925

Crédit

Photo12/Underwood Archives/UIG

Notre référence

UMG20A16_500

Model release

Non

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,6Mo (9,3Mo) / 40,6cm x 31,2cm / 4800 x 3684 (300dpi)

Mots clés

watching 1 person 1920s Twenties 1925 Air Pollution Environmental Damage Fire Salvage Company Scrap Scrap Metal Tidewater USA United States United States Shipping Board Virginia WW1 WWI Wooden Ships World War I World War One burning damaged daytime destruction first world war hands in pockets historical horizontal male man one person one person only outdoors sea ships single person smoke solitary solitude spectator standing transportation trees vintage war watching