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King George VI's Barge Travels to the USS Augusta

63-1378-26 (untitled)
Accession Number
63-1378-26
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Related Collection
Foskett, James H. Papers
Keywords
Presidential trips
Ships
Barges
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Description
The barge carrying King George VI of England from his ship, the HMS Renown, is traveling to the USS Augusta, to return the call of President Harry S. Truman. President Truman and King George VI exchanged visits before President Truman returned to the United States after the Potsdam Conference. From the album President's trip to the Berlin Conference, vol. 2 of 2.
Date(s)
August 2, 1945