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Power Plant at Fouhsin, Manchuria

2009-685
Accession Number
2009-685
6.5x4 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348550404
Related Collection
Pauley, Edwin W. Papers
Keywords
Electric power-plants
Reparations
HST Keywords
China - Manchuria
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Description
Exterior of power plant at Fouhsin, Manchuria. Large holes are cut in the sides of the building so generators could be removed by Soviets during occupation. Piles of debris around the premises indicates the great haste and rough handling of the machinery. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).
Date(s)
ca.
June 1946