1955 Press Photo A little boy on top of the mounted gun of Missouri - nem65260

One of the Missouri's 16 inch guns, which once boomed out death on the enemy, is straddled by Eric as Eddie looks on. Silently riding the tide, the "Mighty Mo" will mark the 10th anniversary of her most glorious moment in mothballs, September 2nd.

Photo is dated 1955.

Photo measures 8.25 x 10 inches.