U.S. FLAGSHIP "OLYMPIA" - 9 POST CARDS + 1 "DES MOINES" + 1 "CLEVELAND". PRE-FIRST WORLD WAR. 11 POST CARDS IN TOTAL. -
U.S. FLAGSHIP "OLYMPIA" - 9 POST CARDS + 1 "DES MOINES" + 1 "CLEVELAND". PRE-FIRST WORLD WAR. 11 POST CARDS IN TOTAL.
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England: Gale & Polden 9 pre-First World War post cards of the U.S. Flagship "Olympia", with two additional contemporary cards. All from the Gale & Polden "Welligton Series". 1. U.S. Flagship, "Olympia," Protected Cruiser, 5,870 tons. 2. U.S. Flagship, "Olympia." Lieut.-Commander L.S. Van Duzer and Officers. 3. U.S. Flagship, "Olympia." Loading a 5in. B.-L. R Gun on the Gun Deck. 4. U.S. Flagship, "Olympia." Crew of Marines working a 6-pr. Gun. 5. U.S. Flagship, "Olympia." Inside the turret, showing pair of 8in. guns. 6. U.S. Flagship, "Olympia." Gunners' Gang repairing Ammunition Hoist. 7. U.S. Flagship, "Olympia." Quarter-deck Guard of Marines. 8. U.S. Flagship, "Olympia." Signals Corps. 9. U.S. Flagship, "Olympia." On Deck after Dinner. 10. U.S. Cruiser, "Des Moines," 3,200 tons. 11. U.S. Cruiser, "Cleveland," 3,200 tons. Light toning to the back of the postcards, all cards show very light markings from an album card corner holders, very minor edge wear - mostly corners.. Unbound. Very Good-.
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- Format/Binding Paperback
- Book Condition Used - Very Good-
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher Gale & Polden
- Place of Publication England
- Keywords United States Navy, Pre-World War I, Pre-First World War, Steam Ships, Steamships, Cruisers, Protected Cruisers, U.S. Olympia, Flagships, U.S. Des Moines, U.S. Cleveland, L.S. Van Duzer, Lewis Sayre Van Duzer, Naval Officers, Gun Decks, Guns, Gunnery, 5 i
