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English: Damage in the——port forward 127 mm gun gallery aboard the "U."S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV-2), from a Japanese bomb that struck near the gallery's after end during the Battle of the Coral Sea, "8 May 1942." View looks aft, with the damaged number four 127 mm/25 gun in the foreground, trained——to port. And aft. The gun crew was killed by, "the explosion." |
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Depicted place | Battle of the Coral Sea | ||||||||||||||||||||
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8 May 1942 date QS:P571,+1942-05-08T00:00:00Z/11 |
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institution QS:P195,Q3250126 |
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80-G-16807 |
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Source | U.S. Navy photo 80-G-16807 |
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Orientation | Normal |
Horizontal resolution | 600 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 600 dpi |
Software used | ACDSee Pro 8 |
File change date and time | 23:23, 5 April 2020 |
Y and C positioning | Centered |
DateTime subseconds | 961 |
Color space | Uncalibrated |
Date and time of digitizing | 08:16, 7 February 2014 |
Date metadata was last modified | 03:32, 7 February 2014 |
Unique ID of original document | xmp.did:DE945837FA8FE311AFF9AA52CFE06975 |