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Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941

USS Arizona (BB-39) ablaze, just after her forward magazines exploded. At right, shrouded in smoke from the fire, are the main and foremasts of USS West Virginia, which is listing sharply to port after she was torpedoed. Upright mast further to the right is the mainmast of USS Tennessee (BB-43), moored inboard of West Virginia. The bow and foremast of USS Vestal (AR-4), moored outboard of Arizona, are visible at the left. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

Date
1941-12-07
Photographer / author
U.S. Navy
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
photograph
Original size
5,713 × 4,569 pixels

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Reason: a US government work (US Navy).

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"Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941" (1941-12-07). U.S. Navy, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pearl_Harbor_Attack,_7_December_1941_-_80-G-32920.jpg

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