USS Braine at Boston Navy Yard
Bring a little Charlestown home.
Square Magnet · 4 × 4 inches
The shopping list and a picture can share a small corner of the fridge. USS Braine and dock workers share the Boston Navy Yard scene, with the damaged destroyer's documented repair setting at the center of the view.
The 1946 source records an administrative-history photograph of a damaged destroyer and dock workers, following attacks identified by its primary caption. The yard's piers and buildings connect this particular view to Boston's history of shipbuilding, repair and harbor work. They preserve a working waterfront at the time of the source.
The ship and workers connect naval service with the work of the dock, keeping a sober record of repair within the yard's history. Let it share the fridge with appointments and drawings, keeping the view in the middle of a well-used corner of home.
$8.99
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- 4" × 4"
- SKU
- FH-BULK-BOSTON-FX71BQ27N-428-62035-COLOR-R1
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Historical sources
Source credit and attribution
Source: https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:fx71bq27n
About the artwork
Product details and care
Size/capacity: 4 × 4 inches
Care: Gently brush away dust with a clean, dry cloth, working outward from the center.
Supplier specifications: https://printify.com/app/products/428/generic-brand/magnets
Original product information and credits
This DD took 2 suicide planes USS BRAINE DD-630 - CO-Fitts, USN on dock
4 × 4 inch magnet. Matte laminated white vinyl with magnetic backing. For indoor use; wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth.
AI-assisted controlled-color interpretation. Original source unchanged. Fine detail and color are interpretive. No institutional endorsement.
Source: United States. Navy. Naval District, 1st; National Archives at Boston; PD 153; 1138081; source record https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:fx71bq27n https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:fx71bq27n.
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