Allied Fleet in Tokyo Bay

Series

Series Name
World Pictorial News

Issue

Issue No.
231
Date Released
8 Oct 1945
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
Shots of the Missouri anchored in Tokyo Bay. Admiral Halsey pays a visit to the British Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser aboard the Duke of York. A Japanese pilot comes aboard the Duke of York bringing charts of minefields laid by the Japanese. King George V steams into the bay. Ashore, British troops await their rescuers and are taken in landing craft to hospital.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Health and medicine; Occupied territories; Navy; Casualties; Military
Credits:
Commentator
John Redway

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive
Email
film@iwm.org.uk
Web
http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film
Phone
020 7416 5291
Fax
020 7416 5379
Address
Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ
Notes
The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.
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How to cite this record

'Allied Fleet in Tokyo Bay', World Pictorial News Issue No. 231, 8 Oct 1945. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/156453 (Accessed 25 Jun 2025)