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title: Pearl Harbor bombing. California hit. Battered by aerial bombs and torpedoes, the USS California settles slowly into the mud and muck of Pearl Harbor. Clouds of black, oily smoke pouring up from the California and her stricken sister ships conceal all but the hull of the capsized USS Oklahoma at the extreme right
subject: USS California amidst the aftermath of Pearl Harbor
description: Depicts the USS California beginning to sink shortly after taking heavy fire from the surprise attack bombings in Pearl Harbor by Japan.
creator: United States. Office of War Information
source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
publisher: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)
date: 1941-12-07
rights: The contents of the Library of Congress Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black-and-White Negatives are in the public domain and are free to use and reuse.
format: 1 negative : safety ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
language: English
type: Image
identifier: LC-USE6- D-007400 [P&P]