JAPANESE SURRENDER [Main Title]

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  • Title: JAPANESE SURRENDER [Main Title]
  • Film Number: ADM 472
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  • Summary: Mute, unedited film of the formal Japanese surrender on board USS Missouri, in Tokyo Bay, 2 September 1945 (the actual signing of the surrender document is not shown).
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: ADM 472
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1945-09-02
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: British Paramount News (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 269 ft; Running time: 3 mins
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    ADM 472

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    WIF 22 (WELT IM FILM NO 22 [Main Title]) ADM 1193 (JAPANESE SURRENDER ONBOARD USS MISSOURI [Allocated Title])
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