| Caption | Vertical view photographed from a Japanese aircraft of Pearl Harbor’s Battleship Row soon after USS Arizona’s forward magazines exploded, 7 Dec 1941. Note capsized USS Oklahoma ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Identification Code | NH 50932 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Added Date | 1 May 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Note USS Nevada at left and USS Tennessee & USS West Virginia partially visible through the smoke between Arizona and Oklahoma. Japanese inscription in lower left states that the photograph has been reproduced under Japanese Navy Ministry authorization.