Naval photograph documenting the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii which initiated US participation in World War II. Navy's caption: The smoldering battleship USS NEVEDA silhouetted in the fire and smoke of the destroyer USS SHAW which exploded when her magazine was hit by bombs from Japanese aircraft during the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.; Scope and content: This photograph was originally taken by a Naval photographer immediately after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, but came to be filed in a writ of application for habeas corpus case (number 298) tried in the US Distr
Naval photograph documenting the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii which initiated US participation in World War II. Navy's caption: The smoldering battleship USS NEVEDA silhouetted in the fire and smoke of the destroyer USS SHAW which exploded when her magazine was hit by bombs from Japanese aircraft during the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.; Scope and content: This photograph was originally taken by a Naval photographer immediately after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, but came to be filed in a writ of application for habeas corpus case (number 298) tried in the US District Court, District of Hawaii in 1944. The case, In Re Lloyd C. Duncan related to imposition of martial law in Hawaii during World War II.
Size: 4964px × 4027px
Photo credit: © Alpha Stock / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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