Admiral John Tovey greeting King George VI of the United Kingdom aboard HMS Duke of York, Scapa Flow, Scotland, United Kingdom, Jun 1942

Caption     Admiral John Tovey greeting King George VI of the United Kingdom aboard HMS Duke of York, Scapa Flow, Scotland, United Kingdom, Jun 1942 ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseImperial War Museum
Identification Code   4700-01 A 8724
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Photo Size 785 x 603 pixels
Photos at Same Place Scapa Flow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  According to the United Kingdom National Archives, Crown copyright material that has been created prior to 1 Jun 1957 is considered to be in the public domain.

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Lat/Long 58.9000, -3.0500
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