An American Landing Craft Personnel (LCP), number FLT ACT-3, with a US Naval band and a troupe of ...

Accession Number P03815.005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Japan
Date made 19 September 1951
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
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Description

An American Landing Craft Personnel (LCP), number FLT ACT-3, with a US Naval band and a troupe of Japanese dancers in kimono, their traditional costume, on board. The LCP came alongside HMAS Sydney after it anchored at Yokasuka, Japan, with this special 'welcome to Japan and Korea' display by the US Navy.

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