photograph

Date1945

Mediumpaper

Dimensions4 1/8 x 5 in. (10.5 x 12.7 cm)

ClassificationsPhotographic Archives

Credit LineGift of Colonel Thomas Tsutomu Imada, AUS Retired

Object number2022.48.8

Description1 photographic print: b&w; Japanese delegation walking at Nichols Field, 19 August 1945 to begin negotiations for the terms of the Japanese surrender to end World War II. Likely taken a few seconds after 2022.48.7 and shows the Japanese delegation walking to meet an American official. Large group of U.S. soldiers watches the procession, multiple jeeps in the background.

Written on the back in graphite pencil, "K-7" and "14" written sideways.