Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

9,513 items in this album on 476 pages.


Portrait of US Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Oveta Hobby, circa 1953	Soldiers of the Ethiopian Battalion of the US 7th Infantry Division, Korea, 1953; note M1 Garand and M1 Carbine weapons

Starboard side view of USS Wasp, circa 1953	USS Bergall underway in the Atlantic Ocean, 1953

USS Conecuh, 1953-1956	Battleship New Jersey firing a six-gun salvo at an enemy troop concentration near Kaesong, Korea, 1 Jan 1953

US Marines fighting in Korea, 1 Jan 1953; note Corsair in flight overhead	Crewmen of USS Oriskany clearing snow and ice off the flight deck, off Korea, 10 Jan 1953; note F4U-5N Corsair and AD-3W Skyraider aircraft

A cowboy jokingly lassoed US President Dwight Eisenhower during the inauguration ceremony, Washington DC, United States, 20 Jan 1953; note Richard Nixon and Mamie Eisenhower nearby	US President Dwight Eisenhower and First Lady Mamie Eisenhower at the Inaugural Ball, Washington DC, United States, 20 Jan 1953

US President Dwight Eisenhower and First Lady Mamie Eisenhower waving to crowds during the inaugural parade, Washington DC, United States, 20 Jan 1953	US President-elect Dwight Eisenhower and his wife Mamie Eisenhower leaving a church just prior to the inauguration ceremony, Washington DC, United States, 20 Jan 1953

Commander Eugene Fluckney, Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz, a civilian, and Vice Admiral William Calhoun, Coronado, California, United States, 21 Jan 1953	120 mm Gun M1 anti-aircraft weapon manned by men of Battery D, US 36th Anti-aircraft Artillery Gun Battalion during training, Fort George G. Meade, Odenton, Maryland, United States, Feb 1953

Crew of USS Oriskany fighting a fire caused by a F4U-4 Corsair fighter landing accident, off Korea, 6 Mar 1953	Elizabeth Murphy, Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz, Harry Murphy, and Rear Admiral L. S. Fiske at the recommissioning ceremony of USS Menhaden, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 9 Mar 1953

M46 medium tank of US 1st marine Tank Battalion, Korea, 25 Mar 1953; note bulldozer attachment and anti-rocket wire screen	USS Tunny off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, Apr 1953

Alaska, Guam, North Carolina, Washington, Enterprise, Franklin, and other ships at Bayonne Naval Supply Depot, New Jersey, United States, 15 Apr 1953	Carrier La Fayette and other French warships off Nha Trang, Vietnam, 15-19 Apr 1953