File:Contextual view of building no. 541, looking northeast. Structure no. 1043 in foreground. - Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Structural Assembly Shop, HAER PA,51-PHILA,709S-7.tif

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Contextual view of building no. 541, looking northeast. Structure no. 1043 in foreground. - Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Structural Assembly Shop, League Island, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
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Lowe, Jet
Title
Contextual view of building no. 541, looking northeast. Structure no. 1043 in foreground. - Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Structural Assembly Shop, League Island, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Philadelphia County; Philadelphia
Date 1995
date QS:P571,+1995-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER PA,51-PHILA,709S-7
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The building was used as a major assembly building for ship construction during WWII. An improved lofting process, optical detailing, developed in the 1960s, allowed lofting from 1/10 scale drawings of ship's lines. These processes have been replaced with computerized drafting systems...
  • Survey number: HAER PA-387-S
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa3411.photos.359923p
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Object location39° 57′ 07.99″ N, 75° 09′ 51.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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