Road and footpath repairs in a commercial area of Kure. The roadworks signs are bilingual ...

Accession Number HOBJ0459
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Place made Japan: Kure
Date made c February 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

Road and footpath repairs in a commercial area of Kure. The roadworks signs are bilingual (Japanese and English). A sign supplied by the Kure Police Station reads 'One side Walk Kure Polis stasion (sic)'. Behind the piles of rubble is a tailor's shop, also with signs in English and Japanese.