Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima

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Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima is an iconic World War II photograph by Joe Rosenthal depicting U.S. Marines hoisting the American flag atop Mount Suribachi, symbolizing American victory and sacrifice in the Pacific theater.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf black-and-white photograph
photograph
war photograph
associatedWith U.S. Pacific Fleet
surface form: Pacific Fleet

United States Marine Corps
United States Navy
awardReceived 1945 Pulitzer Prize for Photography
Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography
surface form: Pulitzer Prize for Photography
color black and white
conflict World War II
copyrightStatus public domain in the United States
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Joe Rosenthal
dateCreated 1945-02-23
depicts Battle of Iwo Jima
Mount Suribachi
United States Marine Corps
surface form: United States Marines

raising of the American flag
event second flag raising on Mount Suribachi
firstPublishedIn Sunday newspapers in the United States
Chronicling America
surface form: U.S. newspapers
genre combat photography
photojournalism
hasMisconception often mistaken as depicting the first flag raising
hasPart American flag on a flagpole
rocky slope of Mount Suribachi
six U.S. Marines
includedIn National Archives and Records Administration
surface form: National Archives of the United States
inspired Marine Corps War Memorial
surface form: United States Marine Corps War Memorial
language none
mediaType photographic print
notableFor being one of the most reproduced photographs in history
iconic image of World War II
influence on American war bond drives
partOf World War II visual record
photographer Joe Rosenthal
placeOfCreation Iwo Jima
Mount Suribachi
precededBy first flag raising on Mount Suribachi
publicationDate 1945-02-25
publisher Associated Press
subjectOf Marine Corps War Memorial
surface form: United States Marine Corps War Memorial
symbolizes American resolve in the Pacific theater
American sacrifice in World War II
American victory in the Battle of Iwo Jima
patriotism in the United States
theaterOfWar Pacific War
usedFor Seventh War Loan Drive posters
yearOfAward 1945

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Battle of Iwo Jima notableEvent Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
Marine Corps War Memorial depicts Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
Marine Corps War Memorial inspiredBy Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
this entity surface form: photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima by Joe Rosenthal
5th Marine Division associatedEvent Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
this entity surface form: iconic Iwo Jima flag-raising photograph
Mount Suribachi immortalizedIn Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
this entity surface form: photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
Operation Detachment associatedWith Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
this entity surface form: Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima photograph
Joe Rosenthal notableWork Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
Seventh War Loan Drive posters depicts Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
Seventh War Loan Drive posters hasMainImageSource Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
this entity surface form: photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima by Joe Rosenthal
1945 Pulitzer Prize for Photography honorsWork Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
1945 Pulitzer Prize for Photography awardedFor Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
Felix de Weldon basedOn Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
this entity surface form: Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima photograph
film "Flags of Our Fathers" depictsEvent Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
subject surface form: Flags of Our Fathers
Rosenthal notableWork Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
subject surface form: Joe Rosenthal
United States flag raising hasPart Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
this entity surface form: raising of the United States flag on Mount Suribachi
United States flag raising commemoratedBy Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
this entity surface form: photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
United States flag raising associatedWork Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
Iōjima symbolizedBy Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
this entity surface form: Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima photograph
Joe notableWork Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
subject surface form: Joe Rosenthal
Sands of Iwo Jima featuresEvent Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
this entity surface form: Raising of the flag on Iwo Jima
Sulfur Island hasFamousPhotograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima