Place | Asia: Japan, Eta Jima |
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Accession Number | 145026 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Queale, Alan |
Place made | Japan: Eta Jima |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Eta Jima, Japan. 1947-10-31. A Japanese workman carrying bricks at the construction site for ...
Description
Eta Jima, Japan. 1947-10-31. A Japanese workman carrying bricks at the construction site for housing for dependents of BCOF personnel. The employee has adopted the age-old Oriental method of carrying the weight suspended from a pole which is called "ten-bin-bo" in Japanese.