General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. 7th FLEET ENTERS SHANGHAI

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. 7th FLEET ENTERS SHANGHAI

1945

1) LS From USS ROCKY MOUNT (AGC-3) as it proceeds up the Wangpoo River skyline of Shanghai in the BG.2) LA LS Bridge area of the ROCKY MOUNT.3) HA LS Warehouses, etc. along the banks of the Wangpoo River men on deck in the FG.4) LS Sampan underway on the river.5) LS Shanghai skyline.6) LS Crowds of people along the banks of river.7) LS Chinese ferryboat underway on the Wangpoo River LCVP in the FG.8) LS USS NASHVILLE (CL-43) underway on the Wangpoo.9) MS The NASHVILLE.10) LS Men at quarters on the NASHVILLE.11) LS Waterfront of Shanghai.12) MCU ADM. KINCAID looking over rail.13) MS American flag officers and staff officers coming aboard the ROCKY MOUNT.14) LS Wangpoo river scene Chinese junks underway.15) LS NASHVILLE underway slowly on river it sends blinker signal.16) LS Chinese junk on the river with sails hoisted NASHVILLE coming up river in BG.17) LS NASHVILLE underway slowly two junks in FG.18) LS Banks of Wangpoo.19) LS Chinese ferry going up the Wangpoo.20) LS Warehouses along the Wangpoo.21) LS Ranks of Chinese Nationalist Army men standing on the pier.22) MS KINCAID"s barge approaching the fleet landing.23) LS Chinese Army honor guard for ADM. KINCAID.24) LS YMS & USS WALLER (DD-466) moving up the river.25) MS YMS-45 on the river.26) MS Crewmen aboard the YMS-45 on main deck during rain squall.27) MS ADM. COMBS jumping off the YMS onto a pier.28) CU COMBS getting into car on pier followed by staff officers.29) CU Chinese children watching men coming ashore.30) MS Crowd on the pier.31) LS Motorcade following a couple of armored cars Chinese troops keeping crowd back (SV).32) MS YMS-49 underway slowly on the Wangpoo.33) LS Captured Japanese gunboat, the ATAKA, tied up to pier in Shanghai.34) LS YMS-49 approaching pier slowly.35) LA MLS American flag flying atop Japanese flag from mast of the ATAKA.36) LS Captured Japanese gunboat.37) LS Chinese people along the banks of the Wangpoo.38) MLS Gunboats alongside the YMS.39) MS Japanese sailors, crewmen of the ATAKA, sitting on pier.40) MS Interpreter talking to Japanese.41) LS Enlisted men and officers talking to Japanese prisoners.42) LS Japanese general boarding ship.43) MLS to CU Japanese sailors marching under guard.44) MLS Chinese civilians watching surrender of Japs.45) MS Japanese walking down pier under guard.46) MS Group of captured Japanese squatting on pier.47) MS Chinese dignitaries getting out of car.48) CU American officers.49) MS Japanese prisoners coming down gangway of ship.50) LS Japanese prisoners standing on the pier lining up in ranks.51) MS American Commodore aboard captured Japanese gunboat.52) LS Captured Japanese sitting on pier.53) CU Japanese officer talking with Chinese officer.54) LS American officer.55) LS Chinese junk under tow by tug.QUALITY: GOOD

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