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NMUSN-159: Willard Park, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, D.C. 1970s

NMUSN-159: Willard Park, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, D.C. 1970s. View looking north. To the right: Japanese shells from World War II. Center: Yamato turret plate just beyond gentleman; with the 12” gun and German 5” naval gun showing beyond the Japanese shells. Note the 16” gun to the mid-center left. National Museum of the U.S. Navy Photograph Collection.
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Caption: NMUSN-159: Willard Park, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, D.C. 1970s. View looking north. To the right: Japanese shells from World War II. Center: Yamato turret plate just beyond gentleman; with the 12” gun and German 5” naval gun showing beyond the Japanese shells. Note the 16” gun to the mid-center left. National Museum of the U.S. Navy Photograph Collection.
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