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Online Library of Selected Images -- Photo Albums --
(Naval History and Heritage Command Lot # S-582)

USS Arkansas (Battleship # 33) Photo Album:
"Our European Cruise. October 25th, to December 15th, 1913" --
Pages 30-39


This page provides textual information, thumbnails, and links to larger images concerning pages 30 through 39 of a photo album covering USS Arkansas' visit to the Mediterranean in October-December 1913.

For introductory information on this album, see:

  • USS Arkansas (Battleship # 33) Photo Album: "Our European Cruise. October 25th, to December 15th, 1913" -- General Description.

    To quickly locate relevant entries: use "Ctrl-f" to open the "FIND" dialog box, type in the subject word(s) you want and click "find next".

    Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.

    Left: Page 30 (reverse of page 29)
  • Upper photo: "Rags", mascot dog of USS Arkansas, on board the ship during her visit to Naples, Italy, November 1913.
  • Lower photo: USS Arkansas (left) and USS Florida at Naples on 11 November 1913, dressed with flags in honor of the King of Italy's birthday.

    Right: Page 31
  • Upper photo: Infantry marching at Naples, Italy, on 11 November 1913, during a military parade in honor of the King's birthday.
  • Lower photo: Italian cavalry marching in the 11 November 1913 military parade at Naples.
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    Left: Page 32 (reverse of page 31)
  • Upper photo: Field artillery passing at Naples, Italy, on 11 November 1913, during a military parade in honor of the King's birthday.
  • Lower photo: Italian sharpshooters marching in the 11 November 1913 military parade at Naples.

    Right: Page 33
  • Crowd surges around the Italian sharpshooters during the 11 November 1913 military parade at Naples.
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    Left: Page 34 (reverse of page 33)
  • Blank page.



    Right: Page 35
  • Railway station at Rome, Italy, November 1913.
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    Left: Page 36 (reverse of page 35)
  • Both photos: Scenes at Rome, Italy, November 1913.
    Note: Some of the text on this and the two following pages appears to confuse Roman myth with that of the Trojan War.

    Right: Page 37
  • Upper photo: Scene at Rome, Italy, November 1913.
  • Lower photo: The Forum, Rome, in November 1913.
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    Left: Page 38 (reverse of page 37)
  • Upper photo: Tiber River at Rome, Italy, November 1913. St. Peter's dome is visible in the distance, just left of center.
  • Lower photo: Roman era building in Rome, November 1913.

    Right: Page 39
  • Upper photo: Place in Rome, Italy, where Julius Caesar was killed. Photographed in November 1913.
  • Lower photo: Scene in the Piazza San Pietro, Vatican City, November 1913.
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    NOTES:

  • To the best of our knowledge, the pictures referenced here are all in the Public Domain, and can therefore be freely downloaded and used for any purpose.

  • Some images linked from this page may bear obsolete credit lines citing the organization name: "Naval Historical Center". Effective 1 December 2008 the name should be cited as: "Naval History and Heritage Command".


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    Page made 6 August 2004
    Coding updated 22 April 2009