Harcourt Road :   Collecting and Showcasing parallel histories of Community Organising in two streets of the same name In Sheffield and Hong Kong

1945 - Hong Kong

Admiral Sir Cecil Halliday Jepson Harcourt represented Hong Kong to receive the surrender of Japan in 1945.
二次大戰結束,日本軍投降,英國政府派夏慤接受日本投降。

 

Rear Admiral Harcourt reading the terms of surrender to the Japanese representatives. With him are Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser G.C.B., K.B.E. C. in C. British Pacific Fleet (left) and Major General Pan Hwa Kuei (China).

夏慤海軍少將向日本代表宣讀投降條款。佢身邊嘅係英國太平洋艦隊司令 Bruce Fraser 爵士海軍上將(左)同中華民國嘅潘華國少將。 

Rear Admiral Harcourt inspecting the Royal Marine detachment outside Government house after the signing. Standing behind him is the Chinese observer, Major General Pan Hwa Kuei.

夏慤海軍少將簽署後檢閱駐守總督府外嘅皇家海軍陸戰隊。後方係中華民國觀察員潘華國少將。


Location 拍攝地點: Hong Kong 香港

Date拍攝日期: 9/1945

Image credit: The National Archives

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Harcourt Road: Collecting and Showcasing parallel histories of Community Organising in two streets of the same name In Sheffield and Hong Kong

Harcourt Road
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