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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 58162

Proposed Iwo Jima Statue


Photograph of a model of the proposed statue, whose design is based on Joe Rosenthal's photograph of the 23 February 1945 flag raising atop Mount Suribachi. It is inscribed "To Adm. Nimitz - Elbert D. Thomas - Nov. 7/47"

Collection of FADM Chester W. Nimitz, USN.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 13 January 2007