NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-06. ON BOARD HMS GLORY OFF RABAUL THE OFFICIAL ALLIED PARTY AND MEMBERS OF ...

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Accession Number P00001.207
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-06. ON BOARD HMS GLORY OFF RABAUL THE OFFICIAL ALLIED PARTY AND MEMBERS OF THE JAPANESE SURRENDER GROUP FACE EACH OTHER ACROSS THE TABLE HOLDING THE SURRENDER DOCUMENTS. ONE OF THE SHIP'S CORSAIR AIRCRAFT CAN BE SEEN IN THE BACKGROUND. (RNZAF OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.)