Description: The delegation of 16 military and civilian representatives disembarked from the 2 bombers and assembled in the shade, under the wing of an American C-54 Skymaster transport plane. There they were addressed by the island American commanders who briefed them about the forthcoming flight to the Philippines to meet with military representatives for General Douglas MacArthur. The Japanese delegation then boarded the C-54 for the trip to Manila, there to receive the terms for Allied occupation of the Japanese homeland and formal Japanese surrender. The crew of the two Bettys were detained overnight on Ie Shima until the surrender delegation returned from Manila the following day. This is an original WW2 photograph depicting the surrender of Japan on August 19, 1945. The photo was taken in Le Shima, Okinawa, and is a true piece of history. It shows the aftermath of the Battle of Okinawa, which is considered one of the most significant naval battles of World War II. The photograph is a licensed reprint and is in its original form, making it a valuable addition to any collection. The photo is perfect for collectors of antique photographs or those interested in military history. It is a unique piece that captures the end of World War II in the Pacific. The photo is categorized under Collectibles, Photographic Images, and Photographs. Don't miss the opportunity to own this original and authentic photograph.
Price: 3945 USD
Location: Snowflake, Arizona
End Time: 2024-10-30T02:14:19.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: No
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1945
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
