HOBJ2887 Accession Number: HOBJ2887

Description

An unidentified officer and a woman in a fur coat, arrive at an official function in Japan. They are being escorted from their car by two men wearing suits with tails, waistcoats and striped trousers, who areprotecting the guest from the rain with umbrellas. Note the officer is wearing a black armband. At the left, a Japanese photographer is standing with his camera. A crowd of Japanese civilians are watching from the pavement.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ2887
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c April 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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