US Marines walking down a street in Tianjin, China, 1945
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. United States Marines walking down a street near a group of Chinese civilians standing in front of building with two Republic of China flags above the doorway. Official caption on front: "1st Div. Marines in Tientsin street. Marine Corps Photo 26-4." Tianjin, China. 1945
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1945-08-
1945-11-
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
Geography:
Tianjin
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39.133
Longitude:
117.200
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Marines (Military personnel)--China
Civilians--Chinese--China
Streets--China
Flags--China
People--China