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Photograph of James Lane firing a gun on the deck of the USS Indianapolis

July 1942

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Washington, D.C., United States

A black-and-white photograph of James Lane and ten other crewmembers on the deck of the USS Indianapolis, firing a gun, with guns pointing to the right. Two officers are standing behind the crewmembers. Handwritten in black ink above Lane is "James" with an arrow.

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  • Title: Photograph of James Lane firing a gun on the deck of the USS Indianapolis
  • Date Created: July 1942
  • Physical Dimensions: L x W: 4 x 5 1/8 in. (10.2 x 13 cm)
  • Subject Keywords: Photography, Military, World War, 1939-1945
  • Medium: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

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