HOBJ0881 Accession Number: HOBJ0881

Description

A presentation ceremony at the end of the All-Japan athletics meeting in Kyoto. Two unidentified officers prepare to present a trophy to an athlete from the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF), while other BCOF and United States forces athletes watch. The trophy winner is possibly Sergeant (Sgt) J Harris winner of the 1500 metres.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ0881
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c May 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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