
Caption | Rear Admiral Robert Burnett greeting King George VI of the United Kingdom aboard HMS Belfast, Scapa Flow, Scotland, United Kingdom, 15 Aug 1943 ww2dbase | ||||||||||||
Photographer | Herbert Mason | ||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | ||||||||||||
Identification Code | 4700-01 A 18659 | ||||||||||||
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Photo Size | 800 x 600 pixels | ||||||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 15 Aug 1943 | ||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Scapa Flow, Scotland, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||||
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WW2-Era Place Name | Scapa Flow, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Lat/Long | 58.9000, -3.0500 |
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