titleVancouver Asahis at Kobe, Japan; Kobe, Japan; October 1921

 

namePhotograph

 

date1921

 

descriptionSepia toned outdoor group photograph of nineteen people among plants and large trees, with a traditional Japanese building in the background. There are eighteen men wearing full suits with neck ties, and one woman wearing a skirt and blouse with a long dress jacket, hat and and gloves. The woman and two of the men are sitting on barrels while two other men crouch near them, and the rest of the group is standing.

 


 

Recto of photograph is annotated with "Vancouver Asahis at Kobe Japan. October 1921". Verso of card stock frame is printed with Japanese text, and annotated in pen with "E. Kitagawa", "1 COPY", and "P59", as well as stamped in ink with "352 Wolverleigh Boulevard; Toronto 360, Ontario".

 

part ofEd and Muriel Kitagawa Collection
number2010.30.1.5.66.a-b

 

organisation

 

Nikkei National Museum
accessOpen