The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Asakusa is the principal entertainment and shopping centre of Tokyo outside of the city proper and is a famous tourist attraction. Here two unidentified Australian soldiers mingle with the crowds thronging the gaily decorated shops and stalls to buy year-end presents for their families and friends. A group of Japanese children are in the foreground.
Tokyo, Japan. 11 January 1955. The Christmas New Year period in Japan is known as the "Happy Season". Here Australian soldiers mingle with the crowds thronging the gaily decorated shops and stalls to
Tokyo, Japan. 11 January 1955. Australian soldiers mingle with the holiday crowds entering the Asakusa shopping centre. Asakusa is the principal entertainment and shopping centre of Tokyo outside of t
Banzcisa Club members, all British Commonwealth other ranks, are visiting their 'adopted' Futaba Orphanage in Tokyo, during the Christmas holiday. Here Santa Claus is distributing presents to some of
View of a street in the Ginza area of Tokyo, Japan, a popular tourist centre for servicemen on leave from the Korean War. Ginza is crowded with shops with many signs and banners written in Japanese.
F4950002 Superintendent Marie Hunter (later Boyle), Australian Red Cross (ARC), and an unknown man at the local markets holding gifts which they have bought. The Red Cross workers would do shopping fo
Banzcisa Club members, all British Commonwealth other ranks, are visiting their 'adopted' Futaba Orphanage in Tokyo, during the Christmas holiday. Here Santa Claus is sitting with some of the 98 child
