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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-K-6223 (Color)

Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan


Rear Admiral Robert B. Carney, U.S. Third Fleet Chief of Staff, at the surrender of the Yokosuka Naval base to U.S. forces, 30 August 1945. He received the surrender on behalf of the U.S. Navy.
Photographed by Lieutenant Dewey Wrigley.

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

Image Quality Note: The original 2 1/4" x 2 1/4" color transparency had become rather purple. This color shift has been somewhat corrected in this reproduction.

Online Image: 89KB; 610 x 675 pixels

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25 February 1999