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)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 3/8in. (8.9 x 13.7cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
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.
Object number1999.9.26
InscribedOn verso, upper left, printed in brown ink, "AERIAL VIEW / U. S. NAVAL SUBMARINE BASE, NEW LONDON / GROTON, CONNECTICUT"; lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject 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)On View
Not on view