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Pontoon Assembly - Aleutian Base

A group of men are building a ponton
Description: Painting, Oil on Board; by William F. Draper; 1942; Framed Dimension 20H X 24W
Accession #: 88-189-AJ
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The waters of the Bering Sea lap against the black Aleutian shore and the sides of a pontoon barge. This was very necessary, as natural port facilities were few and far between in Alaskan waters.

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