World Political Representatives Standing and Conversing

(Original Caption) Representatives of Canada, the United States, Japan, and the Soviet Union met here to negotiate a treaty to conserve fur seals in the North Pacific Ocean. The treaty is to replace the one sign in 1911 by the U.S., Russia, Japan, and Great Britain. Left to right are Soviet Ambassador Georgi Zaroubin; George R. Clark of Canada; W. E. D'Ewart, U.S.; Chairman of the Meeting, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Douglas McKay; and Japanese Ambassador Sadao Iguchi. (Photo by © Bettmann/CORBIS/Bettmann Archive)