USS Constitution Museum, Boston Photos

The USS Constitution Museum sits opposite the USS Constitution at the Boston's Charlestown Naval Yard, but is run separately from the displays offered by the U.S. Navy and the National Park Service. The USS Constitution Museum traces the history of America's famous frigate through paintings, objects and displays.

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War Billethead as Dragon made for early Old Ironsides restoration at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Peace Billethead made for early Old Ironsides restoration at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Chase of the US Frigate Constitution by the British July 1812 painting by W.P.W. Dana at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Constitution vs Gueriere painting by Thomas Magoun at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.
War Billethead as Dragon (c1906) made for early Old Ironsides restoration at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Peace Billethead (c1906) made for early Old Ironsides restoration at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Chase of the US Frigate Constitution by the British July 1812 painting (1863) by W.P.W. Dana at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Constitution vs Gueriere painting (1835) by Thomas Magoun at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.
Naval Fight / Constitution and Guerier painting at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.USS Constitution vs HMS Java graphic by Nicholas Pocock at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.USS Constitution painting by Marshall Johnson at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.USS Constitution vs Guerier battle display wherein Constitution got nickname of "Old Ironsides" at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.
Naval Fight / Constitution and Guerier painting (1812) at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.USS Constitution vs HMS Java (Dec. 29, 1812) graphic (1814) by Nicholas Pocock at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.USS Constitution painting (late 19thC) by Marshall Johnson at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.USS Constitution vs Guerier battle display wherein Constitution got nickname of "Old Ironsides" at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.
Display showing construction of USS Constitution at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Howitzer from Constitution probably cast by Paul Revere at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Display about Jefferson sending Navy to Mediterranean to fight pirates at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Pitcher commemorates American naval attack on Tripoli made in Liverpool, England at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.
Display showing construction of USS Constitution at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Howitzer from Constitution (1794-1801) probably cast by Paul Revere at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Display about Jefferson sending Navy to Mediterranean to fight pirates at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Pitcher commemorates American naval attack on Tripoli (Aug. 3, 1804) made in Liverpool, England at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.
Silver Presentation Urn given to Capt. Isaac Hull, USN for victory at sea at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Pitcher shows building of USS Constitution at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Pitcher with Constitution's escape from British Squadron after a chase of 60 hours by Cyane & Levant at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Pitcher of USS Constitution by Herculaneum Pottery at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.
Silver Presentation Urn given to Capt. Isaac Hull, USN for victory at sea (19th July, 1812) at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Pitcher (c1800) shows building of USS Constitution at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Pitcher (early 19thC) with Constitution's escape from British Squadron after a chase of 60 hours by Cyane & Levant at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Pitcher (1815-25) of USS Constitution by Herculaneum Pottery at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.
Boarding & Taking of American Ship Chesapeake by HMS Shannon graphic at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Andrew Jackson graphic by Nathaniel Currier at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.

Boarding & Taking of American Ship Chesapeake by HMS Shannon graphic (1816) at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.Andrew Jackson graphic by Nathaniel Currier at USS Constitution Museum. Boston, MA.

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