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title | A Portrait of a Fumiyo Nasu Posing on Hell's Bells ; Greenwood, BC |
name | Photograph |
date | After 1942 |
description | The image shows Fumiyo Nasu, a friend of Mytssu Sasaki (nee Fugeta), wearing a dress and jacket and sitting Hell's Bells. Mountains are visible in the background. Mytssu Sasaki was one of Fumiyo Nasu's bridesmaids when she married a member of the Hamagami family while in Greenwood. |
history of use | "Hell's Bells" the 'bells' are huge black slag cones that were a byproduct of the smelter operation. Transported by bell-shaped rail cars, they were dumped onto the ground, red hot and glowing. |
part of | Sasaki Family collection |
number | 2011.68.1.6 |
organisation | Nikkei National Museum |
access | Open |