The Snapshots in Time Collection

U.S. Navy Warships at Anchor Near a Truss Bridge, Pacific Coast Anchorage, World War II Era

U.S. Navy Warships at Anchor Near a Truss Bridge, Pacific Coast Anchorage, World War II Era

U.S. Navy warships lie at anchor in a major harbor during World War II, a floatplane visible on the nearest cruiser's catapult. Photographs like this one, taken by sailors from nearby vessels, documented the buildup of naval power that would carry the war across the Pacific. Project: 218696