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Description: Rear Admiral Harcourt reading the terms of surrender to the Japanese representatives. With him are Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser G.C.B., K.B.E. C. in C. British Pacific Fleet (left) and Major General Pan Hwa Kuei (China). 30590.

Location: Hong Kong

Date: 1945

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/456.

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