The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Wedding of Staff Sergeant Ryder, probably a member of the British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), to his unidentified Japanese bride, in Japan. The groom is wearing his dress uniform, while the bride is wearing traditional Japanese dress, including a kimono, obi (sash), tsuno kakushi (hat or hood), zori (sandals) and tabi (two-toed socks). Here the bride and groom are part of a group portrait at the wedding or reception. Included in the group are two unidentified groomsmen, a Japanese bridesmaid in western dress, and a Japanese women in a kimono (possibly the mother of the bride). A sign at the rear reads, ' Please put off your shoes'.
Wedding of Staff Sergeant Ryder, probably a member of the British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), to his unidentified Japanese bride, in Japan. The groom is wearing his dress uniform, while the brid
Wedding of Staff Sergeant Ryder, probably a member of the British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), to his unidentified Japanese bride, in Japan. The groom is wearing his dress uniform, while the brid
Wedding of Staff Sergeant Ryder, probably a member of the British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), to his unidentified Japanese bride, in Japan. The groom is wearing his dress uniform, while the brid
Wedding of Staff Sergeant Ryder, probably a member of the British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), to his unidentified Japanese bride, in Japan. The bride (left row, second from left) is wearing trad
Wedding of Staff Sergeant Ryder, probably a member of the British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), to his unidentified Japanese bride, in Japan. The bride is wearing traditional Japanese dress, inclu
An informal portrait of a group of Japanese women in traditional dress. The women are standing in a garden, and each is wearing a kimino, obi (sash), tabi (two-toed socks) and sandals.
