titleTwo members of the Japanese Rugby Team in action; unknown location; 1930

 

namePhotograph

 

date1930

 

descriptionSepia toned outdoor live action photograph of two members of the Japanese Rugby Team, with referee watching closely. The player at the centre of the photograph is mid-kick. The two players shown are wearing striped collared jerseys with sakura (cherry blossom) insignia on left breast, playing shorts, knee socks, and rugby shoes. The referee is wearing a suit jacket, shorts, and shoes with knee socks. There is a large crowd watching in the distance with trees in the background.

 


 

Photograph is etched in white with "18" and "Stuart Thomson; Vancouver, B.C."

 

part ofEd and Muriel Kitagawa Collection
number2010.30.1.5.62.a-b

 

organisation

 

Nikkei National Museum
accessOpen