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Copyright JANM
photograph
Copyright JANM
Copyright JANM

photograph

Date1942 - 1945
Mediumpaper
DimensionsH: 4 in, W: 4 7/8 in
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineGift of Don S. Okubo
Object number95.85.17
Description1 photographic print: b&w; Japanese and American soldiers on beach, numerous palm trees are missing palm fronds. On left foreground, 1 Japanese Imperial soldier with his military jacket draped over his arm looking into the distance with 2 American soldiers with protective headgear and firearms flanking him on the right, wreckage strewn on the beach. On background in right, 7 American soldiers with firearms surround 2 or 3 Imperial Japanese soldiers without their military jackets.

On verso, center, "Beaches on Mille / Officers are being separated before questioning"; lower left corner "52".

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