File:Surrender of Japanese Forces in Southern Korea.jpg

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English: Surrender of Japanese Forces in southern Korea, September 1945. Lowering the Japanese flag, during surrender ceremonies at Japanese General Government Building, Keijo (now Seoul), Chosen (now Korea), 9 September 1945.
Deutsch: Mit dem Einholen der Japanischen Flagge am 9. September 1945 vor dem Sitz des Generalgouverneurs in Keijō wird die offizielle Verwaltungsübergabe des südlichen Teiles der Provinz Chōsen an die Amerikaner vollzogen.
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Source Official U.S. Navy Photograph. From National Archives collection (Photo #: 80-G-391464). Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons.
Author USS San Francisco (CA-38) photographer

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  • 2008-02-16 22:37 Zscout370 600×765×8 (124162 bytes) Photo #: 80-G-391464 Surrender of Japanese Forces in Southern Korea, September 1945 Lowering the Japanese flag, during surrender ceremonies at Seoul, Korea, 9 September 1945. Taken by a USS San Francisco (CA-38) photographer. Official U.S. Navy Photogr

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current02:50, 17 April 2010544 × 714 (118 KB)ProhibitOnionsSame image as above but rotated to fix horizon. Previously located on en.wikipedia as JapaneseSurrenderSeoul_(80-G-391464_straightened).jpg

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