Description: This is an original photo from a sailor who served aboard USS General H. B. Freeman (AP-123), a Squier-class transport ship during WWII. It was acquired in a collection from an Estate in New York.Type & Size: A 5x4" original photograph.Condition: Good vintage condition; light age wear, corners may have slight damage. Please see photos. The photograph depicts the HMS Lord Nelson, a prominent vessel in the English fleet during WWII, stationed at a port in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in 1945. The ship is seen in the background, with a smaller boat in the foreground navigating the water.HMS Lord Nelson was an influential British battleship named after the esteemed Admiral Lord Nelson. It played a crucial role during WWII, symbolizing the pride and strength of the English Fleet. The geographical reference to Ceylon indicates its involvement in the Indian Ocean theatre of the war.Caption on the photograph: "HMS LORD NELSON 'PRIDE OF THE ENGLISH FLEET' AT CEYLON"
Price: 29 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-14T13:02:13.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: HMS Lord Nelson,battleship,prominent vessel,Indian Ocean
Theme: conflicts & wars,maritime,militaria,transportation
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1945
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 5x4 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
