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Autographed Japanese flag : W Flett
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese flag autographed by Australian and British members of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force in May 1948. Several of the inscriptions have faded and are illegible, however the following in...REL36365
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Child's Japanese kimono : Miss Evelyn Frewen, British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Child-sized, ankle length kimono with a printed pattern of cherry blossoms, chrysanthemums and water lilies with traditional fans, all on an orange background. The lining is in two shades of red and t...REL35861.001
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Child's Japanese obi : Miss Evelyn Frewen, British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silk brocade obi bow and sash in gold and pink on an orange background, with a coral pink plain silk lining. The obi has been sewn into its correct bow position with internal card backing providing st...REL35861.002
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Child's Japanese scarf : Miss Evelyn Frewen, British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Long narrow red silk scarf. Two sections, each featuring six light blue flowers, appear to have been heat treated to form stretchable sections within the design.REL35861.003
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Embroidered souvenir : Sergeant J Scandrett, BCOF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Embroidered artificial silk souvenir in a red striped paper frame. The centre of the souvenir has a rectangle stitched in gold designed to hold a photograph. From either side of this rectangle are two...REL28312
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Group portrait of Midget Submarine trainees in training in Kure, Japan. Identified front left is ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of Midget Submarine trainees in training in Kure, Japan. Identified front left is Lieutenant (Lt) Keiu Matsuo; and rear left is Lieutenant Kinshi Chuma both commanders of Midget Submari...128880
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Japanese ogi hand fan : Miss Evelyn Frewen, British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese ogi expanding hand fan consisting of 40 bamboo strips pivoting at the base via a brass rivet, overlaid with silk. The expanded fan reveals one hand-painted face, featuring Mount Fuji framed i...REL35861.005
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Pair of child's Japanese tabi : Miss Evelyn Frewen, British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of white cotton tabi socks, featuring the traditional separation of the large toe and the other toes. A vertical join at the rear allows easy fitting and is secured by four brass tabs attaching t...REL35861.004
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Panorama view of Eta Jima including British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) dependant ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Panorama view of Eta Jima including British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) dependant housing (left). BCOF Headquarters, which opened initially at Kure on 20 February 1946, and relocated in May 1...P05195.004
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The former Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Haruna lies in shallow water at her moorings in ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The former Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Haruna lies in shallow water at her moorings in Kure, Japan. She had been sunk by US carrier plane attacks on 28 July 1945. Note the wooden vessel stranded...P01604.008
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View of a main street in Kure, Japan. On the right is the British Commonwealth Occupation Force ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
View of a main street in Kure, Japan. On the right is the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) Headquarters (HQ) building, and on the left (foreground) are army barracks. The BCOF signals offi...P05223.002
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Wrecked remains of Japanese one man submarines from the Second World War lie in a naval submarine ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Wrecked remains of Japanese one man submarines from the Second World War lie in a naval submarine dock in Kure, Japan. Under the supervision of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF), these ...P05223.001