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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-332967

Surrender of Japan, 1945


Choir rehersal at Naval Air Station, Beaufort, South Carolina, at the time it was announced that Japan had accepted the Allies' surrender terms, 14 August 1945.
Hymn may be In the Garden, which is the title on sheet music held by the Seaman (WAVE) second from left in front row.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

Online Image: 94KB; 740 x 615 pixels

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