File:Philadelphia Naval Shipyard view in 1921.jpg

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Description View northeast from the 350-ton crane of the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, League Island, Pennsylvania (USA). Drydock no. 1 is at center. This is the original timber drydock constructed 1889-1891 under the supervision of Robert E. Perry, explorer of the north pole. The riggers/sign shop (building no. 25) is above the drydock. Built in 1904, it is an example of renaissance revival industrial architecture at the time the photograph was taken it was used for a sheet metal, tool and inside shipfitters shop.
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Source U.S. Historic American Engineering Record, U.S. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs HAER PA,51-PHILA,709--7
Author Replogle, photographer (U.S. Navy photograph NBP-PNSY, CSF-3589-12-64)

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