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Offered here is a striking panoramic 4β x 10β vintage U.S. Navy photograph featuring a dramatic flight deck scene aboard the aircraft carrier USS Franklin (CV-13).
This image captures silhouetted aircraft and a crewman
against a glowing sunset horizonβan exceptionally artistic and atmospheric naval composition rarely seen in this format.
π Details
Size: Approx. 4" x 10" panoramic format
Type: Official U.S. Navy photograph
Ship: USS Franklin (CV-13)
Scene: Flight deck with aircraft silhouetted at sunset
Photographer: PH2 William R. Curtsinger
Issued by: Naval Photographic Center, Washington D.C.
Markings: Fully stamped and identified on reverse
π Provenance
From the estate of Bob Carlisle, professional Navy photographer β adds authenticity and collector appeal.
π Condition
Very good vintage condition
Light handling wear
Strong contrast and visual impact
No major damage
