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Caption | US Marine Corporal Virgil W. Burgess gave his dog Prince instructions on which foxhole to carry a message to, Iwo Jima, 19 Feb 1945 [Colorized by WW2DB] ww2dbase | |||||||||||
Colorization Note | This photograph was originally a black and white photograph; the colorized version presented here was a derivative work by WW2DB. The colors used in this version were speculative, and could be significantly different from the real colors. Processed using Adobe Photoshop Image Processor, with default neural filter, selecting "None" as the profile. View the original black and white photograph at its own permanent page. | |||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | |||||||||||
Identification Code | NH 104293 | |||||||||||
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Photo Size | 740 x 611 pixels | |||||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 19 Feb 1945 | |||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Iwo Jima, Japan | |||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||||
Colorized Date | 24 Feb 2023 | |||||||||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US Navy Naval History and Heritage Command, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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