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President Elpidio Quirino - Phillipines

Jack Birns1948-05

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LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

President Elpidio Quirino sitting in front of his portrait.

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Title: President Elpidio Quirino - Phillipines
Date: 1948-05
Location: Manila, Philippines
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: 1940s, Phillipines, Quirino, President, Elpidio, Elpidio Quirino, Elpidio Quirino, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: Jack Birns
Original ID: TimeLife_image_686392
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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