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Transport Galley

Sailors in a ships kitchen working to prepare a meal
Description: Painting, Oil on Board; By William F. Draper; 1942; Unframed Dimensions 18H X 24W
Accession #: 88-189-AW
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The galley of a transport deep in the ship where the chief cook and his mates prepare chow for the ship's company around the clock. The great cauldrons on the right are used in cooking soup and stew. Overboard are the air ducts for the complex ventilation of the ship.


On board USS St. Mihiel , the galley of a transport ship where the chief cook and his mates feed the masses.

 
 
Topic
  • People--African Americans
Document Type
  • Art
Wars & Conflicts
  • World War II 1939-1945
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