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Invasion Tapestry

Sailors going down a net attached to a scaffolding
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Description: Painting, Gouache on Paper; by Carlos Lopez; C. 1943; Framed Dimensions 31H X 43W
Accession #: 88-159-GY as a Gift of Abbott Laboratories
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Soldiers, Sailors, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen who have received amphibious training at Fort Pierce learn to go over a transport side into invasion craft by climbing down landing nets at a mock-up or simulated ship's side.

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