titleMountain Climbing; Keremeos, BC; [ca. 1944]

 

nameImage, Digital

 

dateCirca 1944

 

descriptionSepia toned outdoor photograph of five Japanese Canadians mountain climbing in Keremeos, BC, pictured on a grassy hillside. There are three people crouching in the front row; the person at far left is wearing a patterned knit sweater, and collared shirt, holding a small wood stick; Tommy Sawayama is pictured at centre, wearing a dark coloured, collared jacket, and pants, with arms crossed at his chest; the person at far right is wearing a light coloured, collared shirt, dark coloured sweater, and is holding a large wood stick. In the back row, two people are standing; the person at left is wearing a dark coloured sweater; the person at right is wearing a two toned cardigan sweater, and light coloured collared shirt.

 

part ofThomas Sawayama Collection
number2017.11.1.3.213

 

organisation

 

Nikkei National Museum
accessOpen