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1940s

I.J.N. Mitsubishi G4M (“Betty”) Medium Bomber propaganda postcard, c. 1943.
Akechidaira Aerial Rope-way and Nikko Tramway, Nikko, c. 1940.
“Comet” fountain pen advertising postcards, 1939-1940.
Patriotic Women’s Association propaganda postcard series, c. 1940.
“Standing watch”, 2nd Sino-Japanese War, c. 1940.
I.J.A. Mitsubishi Ki-21 Type 97 (“Sally”) Heavy Bomber, ca. 1938.
Nippon Tabi Co. Ltd., Kurume, Fukuoka, c. 1930.
Postcard reproduction (partial) of Hiroshige’s “Kinryūzan Temple in Asakusa”, Tokyo, c. 1940.
2600th Founding Anniversary Nissan pumper fire truck, c. 1940.
“Pleasant promenade buses and clear guided tours”, Tokyo, c. 1940.
Kyoritsu Girls’ College & Vocational School, Chiyoda, Tokyo, c. 1940.
Thousand-person Stitches (Sennin-bari) propaganda postcard, c. 1940.
Early victories of the Great East Asia War, propaganda postcard series, c. 1942.
2600th Anniversary Founding of Japan commemorative postcard, Bureau of Crime Prevention, 1940.
“The Battle of the Railway Corps”, 2nd Sino-Japanese War, c. 1940.
“Student at Tokyo Army Aviation School” propaganda postcard, c. 1940.
Haku-san Sand Slope, Utsumi, Aichi Prefecture, c. 1940.
Yawata Iron and Steel Company, Yawata, Kyushu, c. 1940.
“Temporary Occupation housing surrounds the Imperial Diet”, Tokyo, c. 1950.
Yuraka Building, Yurakacho, Tokyo, c. 1930.
Tokyo-Takazaruka Eiga K.K. (Tokyo-Takarazuka Motion Picture Co.) studio, c. 1938.
Chemistry Laboratory, c. 1940.
Omote-cho Palace of Prince Chichibu, Akasaka, Tokyo, c. 1940.

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