Stone pillars in Hiroshima Prefecture
Title
Stone pillars in Hiroshima Prefecture
Subject
Occupied Japan, British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Description
A collection of stone pillars against a set of stairs, the inscriptions read as names.
The translation is as follows:
The translation is as follows:
On every stone: 金壹 百圓 （received 100 yen)
Stone one: 神田 (Kanda)
Translation Provided by Peter MauchStone two: 脇田サワヨ （Wakido Sawayo)
Stone three: 岡本 (Okamoto)
Stone four: 大上五郎（there are a couple of ways you could read this family name but the most common way is Oue and the given name is Goro)
Stone five: 沖田（Okita)
Creator
John Entwistle
Date
February 1946 - January 1947
Rights
© Karen Entwistle. Digital and Print Curator: Chloe-Rose Traynor. Support for this project was given by Western Sydney University, 2019.
Format
Photograph
Type
JPEG File
Identifier
KE_BCOF_1946_52_045_A
Coverage
Allied Occupation of Japan (1945 - 1952)
License
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
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Photographs can be used for research purposes under Australia's Copyright Act Fair Dealing Provision.
If your purpose extends beyond Fair Dealing or the Creative Commons Licence above, please contact the copyright holder.
Medium
Photo Album
Spatial Coverage
Hiroshima Prefecture
Temporal Coverage
1946 - 1947
Audience
Academics and Hobby Historians
Collection
Citation
John Entwistle, “Stone pillars in Hiroshima Prefecture,” The Entwistle Collection, accessed November 18, 2024, https://omeka.westernsydney.edu.au/entwistlecollection/items/show/249.