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| 233k | Undated, location unknown. | Don Smith |
| 113k | Fully completed with twin 3"/70 caliber main armament and super-firing Weapon As both fore and aft, the Norfolk heads out to sea. Undated. | - |
| 76k | Undated, location unknown. | Gerd Matthes |
| 72k | Undated, location unknown. | Gerd Matthes |
| 109k | USS Norfolk fires deadly ASROC missile at Ket West, Florida during evaluation tests. Navy photo 710735. From the collection of CDR Thomas B. Ray (USS Essex CV-9). | Chris Stanley |
| 100k | Another view of the ASROC test firing. | Tommy Trampp |
| 117k | Oblique aerial view off the starboard bow of USS Norfolk (DL-1), location unknown. USN Official from "Jane's Fighting Ships 1959-60." | Robert Hurst |
| 68k | Undated, location unknown. | Richard Miller BMCS USNR RET. |
| 82k | Undated, location unknown. | Richard Miller BMCS USNR RET. |
| 157k | Undated, location unknown. | David Way |
| 164k | Undated, location unknown. | Robert Hurst |
| 231k | Just prior to launching on Dec 29, 1951. | - |
| 160k | Just prior to launching on Dec 29, 1951. | Dale Hargrave |
| 303k | Launching on Dec 29, 1951. | Dale Hargrave |
| 120k | Sliding down the ways from ALL HANDS magazine of February 1952. | Stanley Svec |
| 92k | 1951 off Camden, NJ. Official US Navy Photograph. | Tommy Trampp |
| 92k | Newly completed on July 6, 1953 the Norfolk was originally equipped with 3"/50s and twin 20mm guns before receiving the 3"/70s as specified in her design. Her Weapon A anti-submarine mounts are visible but her ASW torpedoes were enclosed in the after superstructure and can't be seen in this photo. | - |
| 51k | Circa 1954, location unknown. | Robert Hurst |
| 31k | Circa 1954, location unknown. | Robert Hurst |
| 87k | USS Norfolk (DL-1), underway circa 1957, location unknown. Note unidentified US heavy cruiser in background. Photo U.S. Navy, Official. | Robert Hurst |
| 56k | USS Norfolk (DL-1) photo by Reginald Vollmer September, 1957 at the pier at Naval School of Mine Warfare, Yorktown, VA. | Derick S. Hartshorn |
| 173k | 1958 photo showing the Norfolk in her test ship role. Here she is carrying the prototype SPS-26 three dimensional radar, mounted abaft her rear stack. An ASW torpedo tube cover is visible as a dark square on her after superstructure, just to the left of the covered boat amidships. | - |
| 100k | Wirephoto dated May 12 1962. | Ron Reeves |
| 78k | In Rio in 1963 during UNITAS IV. | Gary L. Smith (RM3) |
| 107k | USS Norfolk (DL-1), underway circa 1964, location unknown. Photo courtesy "Our Navy" from the 1964-65 Edition of Jane's Fighting Ships. | Robert Hurst |
| 118k | 1964 stern view of the USS Norfolk (DL-1), along with Tribal class HMS Tartar (F 133) and Leander class HMS Phoebe (F 42). The ships are all dressed up with flags flying, at an unknown location. Source: Imperial War Museum British Post-1945 Official Classified Print Collection, Photo No. © IWM (HU 129948). | Mike Green |
| 252k | USS Norfolk (DL-1), Underway with crew at quarters, circa the early or middle 1960s. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command. Photo # NH 106794. | Robert Hurst |
| 57k | Circa 1965, location unknown. | Robert Hurst |
| 200k | Destroyer Leader USS Norfolk (DL-1) underway, circa 1965. USN official photo. | Robert Hurst |
| 176k | USS Norfolk DL-1 underway in Hampton Roads, Va. on June 30 1965. Photographer was PH3 J. S. Stratford. | Charles Lamm |
| 89k | Fremantle, Australia 1968. | Graeme D. Fuller |
| 256k | USS Norfolk (DL-1) underway in 1968, location unknown. United States Navy. | Robert Hurst |
| 235k | USS Norfolk (DL-1) underway in 1969, location unknown. United States Navy. | Robert Hurst |
1974 Sealed Bid Pamphlet | Ed Zajkowski |
| 151k | The ship's bell. | Earl Gimlich |
| 54k | A series of photos showing the Norfolk's guns as they appeared at the Boca Raton (Florida) Community High School in July 2007. | Bill King |
| 90k | As above. | Bill King |
| 95k | As above. | Bill King |
| 43k | Ship's patch. | Mike Smolinski |
| 42k | Ship's patch. | Mike Smolinski |