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Mounted Print : United States Naval Construction Battalions - Seabees
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United States Naval Construction Battalions - Seabees
United States Naval Construction Battalions - Seabees We Build and Fight with all our might! Date: 1942
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Media ID 11561812
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1942 Anchors Badge Battalion Battalions Build Emblem Engineering Engineers Fight Insignia Logo Propaganda Seabees Symbol
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring history to life with our stunning selection of Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of the United States Naval Construction Battalions, also known as Seabees. Dated back to 1942, this powerful photograph captures the spirit of these brave men as they built and fought for their country during World War II. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, our Mounted Photos are perfect for adding character and depth to any space, whether in a home or office. Order yours today and be inspired by the unwavering determination and resilience of the Seabees.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 12.8cm (8" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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United States Naval Construction Battalions, fondly known as Seabees, We Build and Fight with all our might! (1942) This powerful image captures the spirit of the United States Naval Construction Battalions, or Seabees, during World War II. Established on January 31, 1942, the Seabees were unique in the military as they combined the roles of engineers and combatants. They were responsible for constructing and repairing essential facilities and infrastructure for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps in theaters of war. The Seabees' logo, featuring a bee inside an anchor, symbolizes their dual role. The bee represents their engineering and construction capabilities, while the anchor symbolizes their connection to the Navy. This emblem became an instantly recognizable insignia and a source of pride for the Seabees. The Seabees' motto, "We Build and Fight," encapsulates their mission. They were not just builders; they were also fighters, ready to defend their construction sites and their fellow soldiers. Their engineering expertise proved invaluable in the Pacific Theater, where they constructed airfields, roads, bridges, and other critical infrastructure in the face of challenging conditions. This photograph is a testament to the Seabees' indomitable spirit and their significant contributions to the U.S. military during World War II. It serves as a reminder of the vital role that engineering and construction played in the war effort and the importance of the Seabees' unique blend of skills.
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