Foundry of U.S. Naval Gun Factory in World War II
Scene in the foundry of the U.S. Naval Gun Factory, Washington Navy Yard, D.C. (USA), during World War II.
- Date
- 1942–1945
- Photographer / author
- USN
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 740 × 589 pixels
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