Rikichi Ando signing the surrender document, Taipei City Hall, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945; note Haruki Isayama on the right of the photograph

Caption     Rikichi Ando signing the surrender document, Taipei City Hall, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945; note Haruki Isayama on the right of the photograph ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
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Photo Size 1,435 x 939 pixels
Photos on Same Day 25 Oct 1945
Photos at Same Place Taipei, Taiwan
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  This anonymous work originating in the Republic of China is in the public domain. Its copyright expired 50 years after the work was made available to the public. The Republic of China governed mainland China until 1949, after which it relocated to Taiwan. Copyright protection for anonymous works under the post-1949 communist Beijing government is also 50 years.

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