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"The Historic Navy Yard: A Glimpse into America's Maritime Legacy" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Navy Yard

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Flag shop, Navy Yard, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Flag shop, Navy Yard, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Flag shop, Navy Yard, 1917. Shows women making flags on sewing machines at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York.

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: An assembled gun, Washington Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

An assembled gun, Washington Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
An assembled gun, Washington Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Photo shows an 8" 30cal gun used on the Atlanta and Chicago class cruisers. (Source: C)

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Machine gun at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

Machine gun at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Machine gun at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: A Patient, Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

A Patient, Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
A Patient, Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Operating room in Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

Operating room in Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Operating room in Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: U.S.S. Oregon in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1898 Aug-Oct. Creator: William H. Jackson

U.S.S. Oregon in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1898 Aug-Oct. Creator: William H. Jackson
U.S.S. Oregon in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1898 Aug-Oct

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: U.S.S. Oregon in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1898 Aug-Oct. Creator: William H. Jackson

U.S.S. Oregon in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1898 Aug-Oct. Creator: William H. Jackson
U.S.S. Oregon in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1898 Aug-Oct

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: U.S.S. Maine, just after the launching, 1889. Creator: William H. Jackson

U.S.S. Maine, just after the launching, 1889. Creator: William H. Jackson
U.S.S. Maine, just after the launching, 1889

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, Mass. c1905. Creator: Unknown

Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, Mass. c1905. Creator: Unknown
Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, Mass. c1905

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Commandant's office, League Island Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pa. c1908. Creator: Unknown

Commandant's office, League Island Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pa. c1908. Creator: Unknown
Commandant's office, League Island Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pa. c1908

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: U.S.S. Oregon in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1898 Aug-Oct. Creator: Edward H Hart

U.S.S. Oregon in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1898 Aug-Oct. Creator: Edward H Hart
U.S.S. Oregon in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1898 Aug-Oct

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: U.S.S. Buffalo, at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1898 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Buffalo, at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1898 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Buffalo, at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1898 and 1901

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: U.S.S. Boston, riot drill at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Boston, riot drill at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Boston, riot drill at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Brooklyn Navy Yard, dock no. 4 gate, c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Brooklyn Navy Yard, dock no. 4 gate, c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Brooklyn Navy Yard, dock no. 4 gate, c.between 1910 and 1920

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Brooklyn Navy Yard, dry dock no. 4, c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Brooklyn Navy Yard, dry dock no. 4, c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Brooklyn Navy Yard, dry dock no. 4, c.between 1910 and 1920

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: U.S.S. Massachusetts in dry dock, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Massachusetts in dry dock, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Massachusetts in dry dock, between 1896 and 1901

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: U.S.S. Massachusetts in dry dock, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Massachusetts in dry dock, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Massachusetts in dry dock, between 1896 and 1901

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: U.S.S. Massachusetts in dry dock, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Massachusetts in dry dock, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Massachusetts in dry dock, between 1896 and 1901

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: U.S.S. Massachusetts in dry dock, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Massachusetts in dry dock, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Massachusetts in dry dock, between 1896 and 1901

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Spectators on day of launching of U.S.S. Maine, 1889. Creator: Unknown

Spectators on day of launching of U.S.S. Maine, 1889. Creator: Unknown
Spectators on day of launching of U.S.S. Maine, 1889

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: U.S.S. Iowa in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1897 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Iowa in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1897 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Iowa in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1897 and 1901

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: U.S.S. Independence, Mare Island, Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Independence, Mare Island, Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Independence, Mare Island, Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: U.S.S. Ericsson in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1897 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Ericsson in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1897 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Ericsson in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1897 and 1901

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: U.S.S. Chicago in dry dock, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Chicago in dry dock, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Chicago in dry dock, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: U.S.S. Chicago at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Chicago at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Chicago at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: U.S.S. Chicago at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Chicago at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Chicago at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: New York City, Brooklyn, Building on Flushing Avenue

New York City, Brooklyn, Building on Flushing Avenue
2080-207931-01

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Massachusetts, Boston, USS Cassin Young, destroyer Navy ship

Massachusetts, Boston, USS Cassin Young, destroyer Navy ship

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: USS John F Kennedy

USS John F Kennedy
The USS John F Kennedy (CVA-67) was the only ship of her class, Kitty Hawk aircraft carrier, and was built for the US Navy. It was also known as " Big John"

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: The Reception of the Japanese Embassy at the Navy Yard, Washington (engraving)

The Reception of the Japanese Embassy at the Navy Yard, Washington (engraving)
3638126 The Reception of the Japanese Embassy at the Navy Yard, Washington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: The United States Ironclad Miantonomah in the Dry Dock, Navy Yard, New York (engraving)

The United States Ironclad Miantonomah in the Dry Dock, Navy Yard, New York (engraving)
1099244 The United States Ironclad Miantonomah in the Dry Dock, Navy Yard, New York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: The Pensacola Navy-Yard and Fort Pickens (engraving)

The Pensacola Navy-Yard and Fort Pickens (engraving)
2773352 The Pensacola Navy-Yard and Fort Pickens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pensacola Navy-Yard and Fort Pickens)

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Boston, from the Ship House, west end of the Navy Yard, c. 1833 (coloured engraving)

Boston, from the Ship House, west end of the Navy Yard, c. 1833 (coloured engraving)
1123837 Boston, from the Ship House, west end of the Navy Yard, c.1833 (coloured engraving) by Bennett, William James (1787-1844); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: City of Washington from Beyond the Navy Yard, engraving by William James Bennett

City of Washington from Beyond the Navy Yard, engraving by William James Bennett
1123836 City of Washington from Beyond the Navy Yard, engraving by William James Bennett (1787-1844) c.1834 (coloured engraving) by Cooke

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Coal pocket, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1912 (b / w photo)

Coal pocket, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1912 (b / w photo)
1078820 Coal pocket, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1912 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: The Destruction of the Navy-Yard, Norfolk, United States (engraving)

The Destruction of the Navy-Yard, Norfolk, United States (engraving)
2773473 The Destruction of the Navy-Yard, Norfolk, United States (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Destruction of the Navy-Yard, Norfolk)

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Boston and its Suburbs (engraving)

Boston and its Suburbs (engraving)
3653840 Boston and its Suburbs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boston and its Suburbs)

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Navy Yard, 1874. Creator: W. H. Morse

Navy Yard, 1874. Creator: W. H. Morse
Navy Yard, 1874. Ships on the Delaware River at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The Philadelphia Naval Shipyard was the first shipyard to be built for the US Navy

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Dry Dock at Esquimalt, British Columbia, Canada, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Dry Dock at Esquimalt, British Columbia, Canada, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Dry Dock at Esquimalt, British Columbia, Canada, c1900. Port on Vancouver Island on the west coast, home to the Pacific fleet of the Royal Canadian Navy

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Beautiful Palm-Lined Drive in Navy Yard, Key West, Florida, c1940s

Beautiful Palm-Lined Drive in Navy Yard, Key West, Florida, c1940s. From Souvenir Folder of Quaint Key West Fla.. [Tichnor Quality Views, Boston, c1940s]

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Navy Yard Dells Wisconsin Henry Hamilton Bennett

Navy Yard Dells Wisconsin Henry Hamilton Bennett
Navy Yard Dells of the Wisconsin; Henry Hamilton Bennett (American, born Canada, 1843 - 1908); Kilbourn, Wisconsin, United States; about 1865 - 1875; Gelatin silver print; 8.8 × 13.8 cm (3 7)

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: US Navy base in Memphis, Tennessee, 1850s

US Navy base in Memphis, Tennessee, 1850s
Navy Yard in Memphis, Tennessee, on the Mississippi River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: Navy Yard Washington 71st New York State Militia

Navy Yard Washington 71st New York State Militia
Artokoloro

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: NEW YORK: NAVY YARD, c1930. Aerial view of Brooklyn, New York, including the United

NEW YORK: NAVY YARD, c1930. Aerial view of Brooklyn, New York, including the United States Navy Yard and the Brooklyn Bridge. Photograph, c1930

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: PATHE NEWS CREW, c1922. A production crew for Pathe News, in Navy Yard, Washington, D

PATHE NEWS CREW, c1922. A production crew for Pathe News, in Navy Yard, Washington, D.C. c1922

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: BROOKLYN NAVY YARD, c1900. A machine gun at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York

BROOKLYN NAVY YARD, c1900. A machine gun at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York. Photograph, c1900

Background imageNavy Yard Collection: PHILADELPHIA, c1862. A view of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and surrounding landmarks

PHILADELPHIA, c1862. A view of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and surrounding landmarks. Engraving by John Serz, c1862



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"The Historic Navy Yard: A Glimpse into America's Maritime Legacy" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Navy Yard, a place that witnessed significant events shaping the nation. From grand receptions to mighty ironclads, this captivating engraving showcases the Reception of the Japanese Embassy at the Navy Yard in Washington. As you explore further, marvel at another masterpiece depicting the United States Ironclad Miantonomah majestically docked in New York's Navy Yard Dry Dock. Venturing southward, discover an enchanting scene captured by an artist's hand – The Pensacola Navy-Yard and Fort Pickens. This mesmerizing engraving transports you to a bygone era where naval prowess met architectural splendor amidst breathtaking coastal views. Meanwhile, Boston beckons with its charm as seen from Ship House at the west end of the Navy Yard circa 1833; a vibrant colored engraving that encapsulates both beauty and history. Gaze upon William James Bennett's exquisite work showcasing City of Washington beyond the Navy Yard – a testament to America's capital city framed against nature's picturesque backdrop. Journeying through time, witness Brooklyn Navy Yard’s coal pocket frozen in 1912 black and white stillness; an industrial marvel that powered naval might. Yet not all moments etched into memory are joyful ones. The Destruction of Norfolk’s Naval Yard serves as a poignant reminder of turbulent times when conflict ravaged these hallowed grounds. However, resilience prevailed as Boston and its Suburbs emerged stronger than ever before – depicted eloquently through an intricate engraving capturing their enduring spirit. Fast forward to modern times where USS John F Kennedy stands tall within these historic walls - a symbol of American strength and innovation proudly showcased within this remarkable navy yard setting. Across borders lies Esquimalt’s Dry Dock in British Columbia; unknown creator immortalizing Canada’s maritime heritage for generations to come.