Japanese Surrender-Missouri
American flag (framed in reverse years earlier) hung aboard the battleship USS Missouri; flag was carried by Matthew Perry on 1853 trip to Japan aimed at opening trade relations. Picture taken on Sep. 2, 1945 the day of the official signing of the surrender of Japan at the end of WWII.
Location: | Japan |
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Date taken: | September 2, 1945 |
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Photographer: | John Florea |
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Size: | 930 x 1280 pixels (12.9 x 17.8 inches) |
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