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1946

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1962

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Photograph, Torpedo Squadron 8, Battle of Midway

This is a Photograph. It was designed by Griffiths Baily Coale. It is dated 1946 and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is photograph printed on sensitized paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Griffith Baily Coale. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Griffith Baily Coale.

Its dimensions are

41 × 60.6 cm (16 1/8 × 23 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Photograph, Torpedo Squadron 8, Battle of Midway; Designed by Griffiths Baily Coale (American, 1890–1950); USA; photograph printed on sensitized paper; 41 × 60.6 cm (16 1/8 × 23 7/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. Griffith Baily Coale; 1962-135-71

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