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Prime Minister Clement Attlee Places Wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

64-84-03 (untitled)
Accession Number
64-84-03
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Keywords
Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes
Presidents
Prime ministers
Tomb of the Unknowns (Va.)
Wreath laying ceremonies
HST Keywords
Truman - Ceremonies - Memorial - 1945
People Pictured
Attlee, C. R. (Clement Richard), 1883-1967
King, William Lyon Mackenzie, 1874-1950
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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International News Photos

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Description
Prime Minister Clement Attlee places a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. President Harry S. Truman (in the light coat and hat) and Prime Minister Mackenzie King (in the dark coat) stand on the far left. All others are unidentified. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.
Date(s)
November 11, 1945