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Caption | Loading 'Little Boy' bomb into B-29 bomber 'Enola Gay', Tinian, Mariana Islands, 6 Aug 1945, photo 1 of 8 ww2dbase | ||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Tinian, Mariana Islands | ||||||||
Date | 6 Aug 1945 | ||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Government | ||||||||
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Photos in Series | See all 8 photos in this series | ||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 6 Aug 1945 | ||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
Photo Size | 900 x 714 pixels |
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