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NH 78023 Shanghai, China

Shanghai, China
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Title: Shanghai, China
Caption: Smoke rises from fires in Nantao, the southern suburb of Shanghai, on 11 November 1937 (Armistice Day). Foreign warships visible in the Whangpoo River are (from left to right): DUMONT D'URVILLE and SAVORGNAN DE BRAZZA (French sloops); VAN GALEN (Dutch destroyer); and HMS CUMBERLAND (British cruiser) in foreground.
Description: Courtesy of Rear Admiral J.P. Walker, USN (Ret), 1973.
Catalog #: NH 78023
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Thu, Nov 11, 1937
After this Year: 1930
Before this Year: 1939
Original Medium: BW Photo
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