| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 095806 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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AT SEA OFF RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-06. CAPTAIN DENNIS ADAMS, OFFICIAL WAR ARTIST, SKETCHING ...
Description
AT SEA OFF RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-06. CAPTAIN DENNIS ADAMS, OFFICIAL WAR ARTIST, SKETCHING THE SURRENDER CEREMONY TAKING PLACE ON BOARD THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS GLORY. THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES IN NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN AND THE SOLOMONS, BY GENERAL H. IMAMURA, COMMANDER EIGHTH AREA ARMY, AND VICE ADMIRAL J. KUSAKA, COMMANDER SOUTH EAST AREA FLEET, WAS ACCEPTED BY LIEUTENANT GENERAL V.A.H. STURDEE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING FIRST ARMY.