New York Navy Yard


Object Type
Photograph
Object ID
5779
Date
1857
creator
Naval Historical Foundation
Description
Interior of the machine shop engine room circa 1857, showing the enormous wheel and pump that were used to draw water from the dry dock.
Related Collection
Naval History and Heritage Command’s Photo Archives
Naval ID
NH 53121
Subjects
Buildings, Dry Docks, Interiors, Machinery
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