The USS George Washington with officers and crew members assembled on deck and many. sailors aloft in the ship's superstructure and other lofty perches. President Woodrow Wilson and members of the U.S. delegation to the peace talks, are seen sitting on the bridge of the ship leaving for France to attend the Paris Peace Conference. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
United States President Woodrow Wilson and Admiral Cary T. Grayson (physician to president Wilson) standing on the bridge of USS George Washington . View of the sea in the back. They are on their trip to France for the Paris Peace Conference. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
American delegation returning back from the Paris Peace Conference. View of wrestling bouts on USS George Washington. The matches being organized to mark the birthday of the ship. The ship is on its return trip to United States from France. Wrestlers seen wrestling and the referee giving instructions. Huge crowd including soldiers,sailors and others gathered around the wrestling ring. The crowd goes crazy to see the matches.
United States President Woodrow Wilson playing the shuffle board game on USS George Washington. He is accompanied by other members of the American delegation. The players forcing the pucks with the shovels. President Wilson is returning to France to sign the Peace Treaty between germany and the Allies.
View from deck of a Japanese battleship looking back at three Japanese aircraft carriers underway. during World War 2. Interior view of compartment in Japanese aircraft carrier Zuikaku Ship's intercom loudspeaker calls pilots to a mission. Airplanes with engines running on the flight deck of the carrier. The planes ready for take off. Pilot prays at shinto shrine below decks, before mission briefing. Japanese flight commander briefs the pilots before take off. Pilots in cockpits. Nakajima B6n1 torpedo planes take off carrying torpedoes underneath (these B6N aircraft were called "Jill" by the Allies). Japanese Imperial Navy sailors watch the planes.
Crash of a Grumman F4F-3 aircraft from U.S. Navy Squadron VF-42, on the carrier, USS Wasp, early in 1941. In a slow motion sequence, a U.S. Navy F4F-3, with F-42-17 painted on its side (BuNo 2537) is seen rounded out too high for landing, above all arresting cables, and drifting into the carrier's island, where it impacts, losing its right wing, and flipping over to crash inverted on the flight deck. Sailors stand in the background. After the aircraft settles, a sailor runs across the deck to render aid. (Note: Navy Squadrons VF-42 and VF-71, assigned to the USS Wasp, received their F4F-3 Wildcats in January and February of 1941 under Bureau of Aeronautics contract C-68219, order number 48-020. These aircraft were painted overall aluminum with VF-42 having willow green tails and VF-71 having black tails. Later in 1941 the aircraft were repainted overall light gray.)