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Map of the Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands	Map of Ulithi Atoll, Caroline Islands	Narsarssuak Air Base, Greenland, 1956	Portrait of Wang Jingwei, 1910

Prince Takahito aboard a train on the Yokosuka Line, Japan, 1946	Sükhbaatar, Vladimir Aleksandrovich Khuva, and Choibalsan, 1921	US General George Stratemeyer visiting He Ruomei in a hospital, China, 17 Aug 1945; He had been arrested and tortured by the Japanese in Apr 1945 for assisting downed US airmen	View of Tainan, Taiwan, 1934

WAAF fabric workers and workshop hands at a RAF Coastal Command Maintenance Unit cleaning and painting a Whitley Mark V bomber of No. 51 Squadron RAF, RAF Gosport, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, date unknown	WAAF trainee balloon operators learning their first lesson in tethering a kite balloon with a model at No. 1 Balloon Training Unit, RAF Cardington, Shortstown, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, 1940s	William Laurence on Tinian, Mariana Islands, Aug 1945.	Earliest known shipyard plan of Rickmers shipyard, Bremerhaven, Germany, 1847

Earliest known shipyard diagram of H. C. Stülcken Sohn of Hamburg, Germany, 1853	Drawing of the shipyard later known as Reiherstiegwerft, Hamburg, Germany, 1859	Drawing of the shipyard later known as Reiherstiegwerft, Hamburg, Germany, 1859	Shipyard modernization plan of Rickmers shipyard, Bremerhaven, Germany, drawn in 1860

Shipyard modernization plan of Rickmers shipyard, Bremerhaven, Germany, drawn in 1862; note five longitudinal slips planned and without the horizontal slip	Fuzhou Arsenal under construction, Fujian Province, China, 1867-1871	Drawing of the new dock at Grand Harbour, Malta as seen in the 24 Oct 1867 issue of publication Illustrated London News	1873 United States Navy map of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii before any harbor improvements had been made. Note that it is labeled Pearl Lochs and the opening is called the mouth of a river.