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Japanese Instrument of Surrender, 1945
After six years of brutal global conflict, this document marked the end of the Second World War.
Series
Photographs Extracted from WO series
Catalogue reference: CN 4
What's it about?
CN 4
Photographs extracted from records of the War Office and related bodies: WO
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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CN 4
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Title (The name of the record)
- Photographs Extracted from WO series
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Date (When the record was created)
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1886-1953
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Description (What the record is about)
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Photographs extracted from records of the War Office and related bodies: WO
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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19 photograph(s)
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- See the Photographs Index which is available on open access at the Public Record Office.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4169/
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Photographs Extracted from WO series
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