titleA Group Portrait at an Ochigo Festival at Powell and Jackson Streets; Vancouver, BC

 

namePhotograph

 

dateCirca 1955

 

descriptionThe image shows a group of men, women and many children posing in a crescent shape in the middle of a road. The children are dressed in elaborate Japanese dress involving kimono and headdresses. In the background are mountains; thus the camera is looking north down the street to North Vancouver. Linda Kawamoto, Tamiko's cousin is the 7th child from the right, and her grandmother Koto Kawamoto is standing behind her.

 


 

 

history of use

 


 

Linda

 

 

part ofGenzaburo and Kimiko Nakamura Family collection
number2012.10.1.7.2.5

 

organisation

 

Nikkei National Museum
accessOpen