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Tumblr (3.0; @sailorjunkers)http://sailorjunkers.com/<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyl94g6JuO1qadi3so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>“Flying a ‘homeward-bound’ pennant.” </strong></p> <p>Colored postcard, 1907-1909.</p> <p>(via the U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command)</p>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17778022763http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17778022763Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:00:05 -0500realsailorsIllustrationpostcard1910s<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz7jah0LNh1r2lgilo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17775496088http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17775496088Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:00:05 -0500diving<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz97mjNOln1qadi3so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.maryjaneansell.co.uk/" target="_blank"><strong>Mary Jane Ansell </strong></a></p> <p><em>Girl in a Naval Cap</em>, 2010</p> <p>Oil on Panel 14.1 x 10.6 inches</p> <p>(via <a href="http://www.maryjaneansell.co.uk/image.php?images_portfolio=100919113615.jpg" target="_blank">Mary Jane Ansell - Artist Brighton UK</a>)</p>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17773113695http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17773113695Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:00:05 -0500artpaintingssailors<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzgg5brTSz1qzqli0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://deadsunflower.tumblr.com/post/17761533645/kenneth-josephson-new-york-state-1970" target="_blank">deadsunflower</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Kenneth Josephson</strong><em>, New York State</em> (1970).</p> </blockquote>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17770821117http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17770821117Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:00:06 -0500photographyships<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzi1awZvvb1r2sf4to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://sailorgil.tumblr.com/post/17749979889/smoking-usn-sailors-1902" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">sailorgil</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><strong>” Smoking USN Sailors, 1902 “</strong> </p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ambulated-halcyon.tumblr.com/post/17719125445/sailor-boys-in-scotland-by-mirror-image-gallery-on" target="_blank">ambulated-halcyon</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/mirrorimagegallery/3617435504/" title="Sailor Boys in Scotland" target="_blank">Sailor Boys in Scotland</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/mirrorimagegallery/" target="_blank">Mirror Image Gallery</a> on Flickr.</p> </blockquote></blockquote>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17753412848http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17753412848Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:17:12 -0500<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lykyf9X7RV1qadi3so1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lykyf9X7RV1qadi3so2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lykyf9X7RV1qadi3so3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lykyf9X7RV1qadi3so4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lykyf9X7RV1qadi3so5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lykyf9X7RV1qadi3so6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lykyf9X7RV1qadi3so7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Some pages of the George H. Dunn’s USS Cebu Photo Album (circa 1944-45).</p> <p>It was originally owned by George H. Dunn of East Liverpool, Ohio, who had been a member of Cebu’s crew.</p> <p>(via the U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command) )</p>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17752241123http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17752241123Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:48:20 -0500realsailors1940sphotographyNavy<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz98uvidUa1qadi3so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17751868087http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17751868087Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:39:39 -0500anchors<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz98q8RIve1qadi3so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Can you hear that sound?</p> <p>Is the sound of breaking hearts.</p>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17743144337http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17743144337Thu, 16 Feb 2012 21:00:06 -0500realsailors<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvqywxctoV1r082jyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://marcedith.tumblr.com/post/13789150437/sailor-jerry-16-by-familiar-strangers-tattoo" target="_blank">marcedith</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/13303216@N03/2214233992/" title="Sailor Jerry 16" target="_blank">Sailor Jerry 16</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/13303216@N03/" target="_blank">FAMILIAR STRANGERS Tattoo Studio - Singapore</a> on Flickr.</p> </blockquote>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17739526217http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17739526217Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:00:06 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_leuq5x8GX31qdlojko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17663470027http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17663470027Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:00:05 -0500sharks<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lfar5fEFRb1qfwqnfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://seafaringcaptain.tumblr.com/post/2834498354/the-wives-of-sailors-in-barbados-used-to-make" target="_blank">seafaringcaptain</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The wives of sailors in Barbados used to make these valentines to welcome their husbands, brothers, and sons home.</p> </blockquote>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17661512768http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17661512768Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:00:05 -0500<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lybggllwc01qadi3so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Happy Valentine’s Day Ya’ll!</strong></p> <p>SJ</p> <p>Sailor Couple Valentine</p> <p>(by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/hugecool/6599532191/sizes/l/in/photostream/" target="_blank">Huge Cool</a>)</p>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17635616924http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17635616924Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:00:06 -0500postcardssailorillustration<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lybgoy1qFq1qadi3so1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Vintage Big Eyed Couple Postcard</p> <p>(by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/sillycollections/6058873616/sizes/l/in/photostream/" target="_blank">Sillyshopping</a>)</p>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17632160851http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17632160851Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:00:06 -0500sailorspostcardsillustration<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lnckjn8g7y1qdaw5vo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://nelsoncarpenter.tumblr.com/post/15520284716/inwooddaddy-i-ny" target="_blank">nelsoncarpenter</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://inwooddaddy.tumblr.com/post/6907013308" target="_blank">inwooddaddy</a></p> </blockquote>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17628807220http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17628807220Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:00:05 -0500realsailors<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyl8niTQlG1qadi3so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“A Date under the Palm” A Sailor and a WAVE gaze out over the beach at a Gulf Coast Naval Air Station, circa 1945. (via the Naval Historical Center)</p>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17625626867http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17625626867Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:00:06 -0500realsailorsgirls girls girlsWWII1940s<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lys6j1fNFa1r9gqcgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17622269939http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17622269939Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:00:05 -0500<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lynb45AxAL1qzerw1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17619115340http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17619115340Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:00:05 -0500<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ly2sjanpIE1qdzw7jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thingsihappentolike.tumblr.com/post/17608471177/anchored-by-manuel-de-la-fuente-banos-happy" target="_blank">thingsihappentolike</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://behance.vo.llnwd.net/profiles4/106725/projects/236313/1067251243795140.jpg" target="_blank">Anchored</a> by <a href="http://www.manuelsart.com/" target="_blank">Manuel De La Fuente Baños</a></p> <p>Happy Valentine’s Tumblrs</p> </blockquote>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17617020388http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17617020388Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:00:05 -0500<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lze3t6vAPk1qdwo7go1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://hoodoothatvoodoo.tumblr.com/post/17609052251" target="_blank">hoodoothatvoodoo</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Mermaid Valentine Greetings</p> </blockquote>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17615052075http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17615052075Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:00:06 -0500Valentine's DaymermaidsIllustration<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lygvp79t5I1r9j6pro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://archives-dada.tumblr.com/post/16583582606/francis-picabia-ane-in-391-new-york-n-5" target="_blank">archives-dada</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Francis Picabia “Âne” in <em>391</em>, (New York), n°5 juillet 1917, Paris, Centre Pompidou, Mnam, BK.</p> </blockquote>http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17613124286http://sailorjunkers.com/post/17613124286Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:00:06 -0500artpaintings