Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

9,513 items in this album on 476 pages.


USS S-27, late 1930s	Henley ready for launching, Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 12 Jan 1937; note Preston partially visible through the crane rails, at right

Vincennes making 10.74 knots during trials off Rockland, Maine, United States, at 1258 on 12 Jan 1937	Cummings' historical data plaque, photographed by the New York Navy Yard, United States, 25 Jan 1937

Destroyer USS Shaw at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, 26 Jan 1937. Photo 1 of 2.	Destroyer USS Shaw at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, 26 Jan 1937. Photo 2 of 2.

Destroyer USS Shaw moored at Philadelphia Navy Yard, 26 Jan 1937.	Carriers Enterprise (left) and Yorktown (right) under construction at Newport News, Virginia, United States, 8 Feb 1937

President of Boy Scouts of America Walter Head, US President Franklin Roosevelt, and Chief Scout Executive James West at the Oval Office, White House, Washington DC, United States, 8 Feb 1937	USS Ranger entering drydock at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, San Francisco, California, United States, 2 Mar 1937. This was the first occasion that a US aircraft carrier entered drydock with aircraft still aboard.

Survivors of the British Motor Ship Silver Larch posed with Louisville's Commanding Officer, Captain William S. Farber, upon their arrival at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 14 Mar 1937	The carrier Yorktown (Yorktown-class) underway during her builder trials, Apr 1937

USS Pollack and USS Plunger at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine, United States, circa Apr 1937	USS Pollack, circa 1937

Manuel Quezon giving a radio address regarding woman suffrage and speeding up the Philippine independence timeline, Washington DC, United States, 5 Apr 1937, photo 1 of 2	Manuel Quezon giving a radio address regarding woman suffrage and speeding up the Philippine independence timeline, Washington DC, United States, 5 Apr 1937, photo 2 of 2

Ark Royal immediately after launching, 13 Apr 1937	Hull approaching an anchorage in the lower end of Iliuliuk Bay, in the Aleutian Islands, North Pacific, 27 Apr 1937

Carrier Yorktown undergoing builder's trials, May 1937	Destroyer USS Shaw at Toulon, France during her shakedown period, May 1937.