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    Joe Rosenthal Plaque Dedication Ceremony [Image 2 of 7]

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    An older gentleman in a dark blazer and red striped tie is speaking or presenting inside what appears to be a Marine Corps memorial or museum facility. He holds papers in one hand and gestures with the other, standing before large windows overlooking wooded scenery. Visible inscriptions in the background reference Marines and include the Latin phrase 'Semper Fidelis.'

    TRIANGLE, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    10.09.2013

    Photo by Kathy Reesey 

    Marine Corps Base Quantico       

    U.S. Marine Corps Col. Warren Weidhahn (Ret), Executive Vice President of the Iwo Jima Association of America, speaks to members of the U.S. Marine Corps Combat Correspondents Association during a plaque dedication ceremony for former Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal. The ceremony was held on the 102nd anniversary of his birth, at the Semper Fidelis Memorial Chapel, National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle, Va., Oct. 9, 2013. Mr. Rosenthal had a long career as a news photographer but his most iconic image was that of the flag raising when the Marines took Iwo Jima during World War II on Feb. 23, 1945, earning him a Pulitzer Prize. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Kathy Reesey/Released)

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    Date Taken: 10.09.2013
    Date Posted: 10.10.2013 14:00
    Photo ID: 1033530
    VIRIN: 131009-M-XX671-058
    Resolution: 2151x2799
    Size: 2.65 MB
    Location: TRIANGLE, VIRGINIA, US
    Web Views: 77
    Downloads: 2

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    A man in a dark suit with a red tie is speaking at a podium bearing the United States Marine Corps seal inside a glass-walled building. An audience of approximately 10-15 people, mostly older adults, is seated facing the speaker. The setting appears to be a Marine Corps memorial or museum facility, evidenced by the 'Semper' text visible on the right and a partially visible inscription on the upper right wall.
    An older gentleman in a dark blazer and red striped tie is speaking or presenting inside what appears to be a Marine Corps memorial or museum facility. He holds papers in one hand and gestures with the other, standing before large windows overlooking wooded scenery. Visible inscriptions in the background reference Marines and include the Latin phrase 'Semper Fidelis.'
    The image shows a Press Kit document featuring a black-and-white portrait photograph of a man wearing a military helmet. A visible quote reads 'I took the picture. The Marines took Iwo Jima.' The document appears to be related to the famous Iwo Jima flag-raising photograph, likely referencing photographer Joe Rosenthal.
    Five men pose in front of a stone wall memorial featuring a bronze plaque dedicated to Joe Rosenthal (1911-2006), the Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer who captured the iconic flag-raising on Iwo Jima. The plaque depicts the famous flag-raising scene in relief sculpture. The setting appears to be an outdoor memorial or veterans' park with autumn trees visible in the background.
    Six men pose in front of a stone wall bearing bronze memorial plaques, one of which references Joe Rosenthal (1911-2006), the Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer known for the Iwo Jima flag-raising photograph. The group includes one individual in U.S. Marine Corps desert camouflage uniform and five men in civilian business attire. The setting appears to be an outdoor memorial or veterans' park surrounded by trees.
    A U.S. Marine in camouflage uniform is gesturing toward a bronze memorial plaque dedicated to the 7th Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, while speaking with an elderly civilian veteran wearing a suit and cap with pins and ribbons. The memorial wall is constructed of stacked stone and features multiple bronze plaques, including one referencing Joe Rosenthal and the iconic Iwo Jima flag-raising photograph. The setting appears to be an outdoor memorial park or garden with autumn foliage visible in the background.
    A stone memorial wall displays multiple bronze plaques, the most prominent honoring Joe Rosenthal (1911–2006), a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer known for his iconic photograph 'Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima.' The plaque features a bas-relief recreation of the famous flag-raising image and was presented by the San Francisco Bay Area Joe Rosenthal Chapter of the United States Marine Corps Combat Correspondents Association. Additional plaques along the wall reference the 7th Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, and contain long lists of names.

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