Formal Surrender of Second Japanese Army to General Sir Thomas Blamey Commander-in-Chief, Australian Military Forces. Morotai, 9th September, 1945.
No publication details. (circa 1945). Stock ID #169147 Poster commemorating the surrender of the Japanese Second Army at Morotai in Indonesia on 9 September 1945. The poster includes five photos of the surrender ceremony: a large central panorama of General Sir Thomas Blamey reading the instrument of surrender; three images at the top of Blamey and Lt. Gen. Beyyman signing and presenting the surrender, and three images at the bottom of Lt. Gen Teshima and Captain Oyama signing the surrender on behalf of Japan. When referring to this item please quote stockid 169147.
Broadside printed single sided showing seven black and white photogaphic images of the surrender of the Second Japanese Army. Sheet rather creased in places with some occasional foxing and soiling in margins around the images, reverse little marked with some small cellotape stains along upper edge, otherwise good. Scarce. 40.5 x 37.7cm.
Price: $375.00 AU