Skip to content
  • Historic Maps
  • Vintage Photographs
  • Old Postcards
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
Search
KNOWOL
  • Historic MapsHistoric Maps
  • Vintage PhotographsVintage Photographs
  • Old PostcardsOld Postcards
Search Cart 0
Cart

Your cart is currently empty.

Not sure where to start?
Try these collections:

  • Vintage Photographs
  • Historic Maps
You are eligible for free shipping.
    Order special instructions
    Taxes included and shipping calculated at checkout.
    Subtotal
    $0.00 USD
    View cart
    Recently viewed
    Search
    Submarine Yard in Newark: A 1917 Winter Scene
    Submarine Yard in Newark: A 1917 Winter Scene
    Submarine Yard in Newark: A 1917 Winter Scene

    Submarine Yard in Newark: A 1917 Winter Scene

    $35.00

    In December 1917, a significant photograph captured the bustling activity within a submarine company yard in Newark, New Jersey. Produced by Bain News Service, this image belongs to a collection that documents various aspects of early 20th-century American industry. At the time, the nation was heavily invested in naval shipbuilding due to the demands of World War I, which had intensified the urgency for advanced underwater warfare technology.

    The photograph serves as a visual testament to the submarine manufacturing efforts in the U.S. during this pivotal period. Submarines were becoming crucial to naval strategy, and facilities like the one in Newark were essential for building these sophisticated vessels. Workers are seen engaging in various tasks, highlighting the industrial labor force that played a vital role in supporting the war effort. This image doesn’t just capture a moment in time; it reflects the broader context of Americas industrial mobilization during wartime, showcasing the scale and complexity of efforts to enhance naval capabilities.

    The yard depicted in this photograph was part of a larger network of manufacturing sites that were transforming the face of military technology. As the world saw an increase in submarine warfare, locations like the Newark yard became instrumental in shaping the outcomes of crucial naval engagements. This photograph not only provides a snapshot of the past but also helps us understand the impact of industry on military strategy during a critical juncture in history.

    Format
    Format: 12" x 18"
     
     
    This item is a recurring or deferred purchase. By continuing, I agree to the cancellation policy and authorize you to charge my payment method at the prices, frequency and dates listed on this page until my order is fulfilled or I cancel, if permitted.

    Share:

    • Share on Facebook
    • Share on X
    • Pin on Pinterest
    Share
    Share
    • Facebook Share on Facebook
    • X (Twitter) Share on X
    • Pinterest Pin on Pinterest
    Submarine Yard in Newark: A 1917 Winter Scene

    Submarine Yard in Newark: A 1917 Winter Scene

    12" x 18"
    $35.00
    • Search
    • All collections
    • Return Policy
    • Facebook
    • Pinterest
    © 2025 KNOWOL Copyright. Powered by Shopify
    • Refund policy
    • Privacy policy
    • Terms of service
    • Amazon
    • American Express
    • Apple Pay
    • Diners Club
    • Discover
    • Google Pay
    • Mastercard
    • PayPal
    • Shop Pay
    • Visa
    • Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh.
    • Opens in a new window.