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Museum purchase, 1999.9.26  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Aerial View, United States Naval Submarine Base, New London
Museum purchase, 1999.9.26 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Aerial View, United States Naval Submarine Base, New London

Dateabout 1965
MediumPhotomechanical prints; colored printer's inks on postcard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 3/8in. (8.9 x 13.7cm) Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 3/8in. (8.9 x 13.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1999.9.26
DescriptionThe United States Naval Submarine Base, New London and its surroundings are seen from an airplane. The Thames River and docks are in the foreground, largely wooded areas are in the background.
NotesSubject Note: What is now officially Submarine Base New London (actually located in Groton) was established in 1915 to support the Navy’s growing undersea fleet. (Malley 1/20/2012)
Status
Not on view