Home > Arts > Artists > H > Howard Hollem
After seven years in the Navy, J.D. Estes is con... Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
After seven years in the Navy, J.D. Estes is con... Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
After seven years in the Navy, J.D. Estes is considered an old sea salt by his mates at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 26381368
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Aeroplane Air Base Air Transport Aircraft Airplane Hollem Howard Hollem Howard R Howard Hollem Howard R Hollem Machine Gun Naval Air Base Naval Air Station Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Plane Sailor Sailors Shirt Transparencies Color Gmgpc United States Navy Us Navy 2nd World War Clothing Dress Fashion Clothing Head Dress Headgear Macho Naval Warfare Second World War Wartime World War 2 World War Two
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Fortior
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Guy Head
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Howard Hollem
> Europe
> Italy
> Veneto
> Este
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Naval warfare
> Historic
> World War I and II
> World War II
> North America
> United States of America
> Texas
> Corpus Christi
> North America
> United States of America
> Texas
> Related Images
> Services
> Royal Navy
EDITORS COMMENTS
After seven years in the Navy, J. D. Estes is considered an old sea salt by his mates at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. In this photograph taken by Howard Hollem in 1942 during World War II, we catch a glimpse of Estes' strong and rugged demeanor as he stands proudly beside an aircraft. Dressed in his navy uniform with a cap firmly on his head, Estes exudes confidence and experience. The image captures not only the physical strength of this man but also reflects the resilience and determination that defined those serving their country during wartime. The backdrop of the Naval Air Base adds to the significance of this moment frozen in time. It serves as a reminder of America's commitment to defending its shores and protecting its citizens during one of history's most tumultuous periods. Hollem's expert use of color brings vibrancy to every detail - from Estes' attire to the airplane itself. The machine gun held firmly in Estes' hands symbolizes both protection and power, highlighting his role as a defender for our nation. This photograph is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates an entire era marked by sacrifice, bravery, and camaraderie among servicemen like J. D. Estes. It serves as a testament to their unwavering dedication to duty and reminds us all of their invaluable contributions.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.