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Caption | USS Augusta flying the British 'White Ensign', the US Presidential Flag (obscured behind the White Ensign), and the US National Ensign while King George VI and President Harry Truman were aboard, 2 Aug 1945 [Colorized by WW2DB] ww2dbase | |||||||
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Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-K-14543 | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 2 Aug 1945 | |||||||
Photos at Same Place | Plymouth, England, United Kingdom | |||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
Colorized Date | 24 Feb 2023 | |||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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25 Nov 2016 08:51:48 PM
USS Augusta was at Plymouth, England, United Kingdom at the time with President Truman who was on his way back to the United States from the Potsdam Conference.