Place | Asia: Japan |
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Accession Number | 132596 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Queale, Alan |
Place made | Japan: Okunoshima Island |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
OKUNOSHIMA, JAPAN. 1947-03-20. A NOTICE PRINTED IN ENGLISH AND JAPANESE WARNS WOULD-BE VISITORS ...
Description
OKUNOSHIMA, JAPAN. 1947-03-20. A NOTICE PRINTED IN ENGLISH AND JAPANESE WARNS WOULD-BE VISITORS THAT THE DANGEROUS ISLAND OF OKUNOSHIMA IS OUT OF BOUNDS WITHOUT A BCOF PASS. THE DANGER IS DUE TO THE GAS DECONTAMINATION CARRIED OUT BY THE TEIKOKU RAYON COMPANY UNDER CONTRACT FROM THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT AND UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE DISPOSAL ENEMY EQUIPMENT SECTION, BCOF.