Interior of press room BCOF newspaper, Osaka

Place Asia: Japan, Osaka
Accession Number ART26948
Collection type Art
Measurement Framed: 61.9 cm x 78.3 cm; Unframed: 43.1 cm x 60.9 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on canvas
Maker Colville, George
Place made Japan
Date made 1950
Conflict British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan)
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Depicts a the interior press room of the British Commonwealth Occupational Force newspaper, Osaka. The following appear in the painting; (l-r) Mr Clegg, seated at table reading paper, Mabel Fukuda (translator) background, Mr R Osbiton (seated at table), Mr J Kewley, Sports Editor, standing, Mr Pearcy and Alan Balhorn seated at table.