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Decades

“Hochi Shimbun”-sponsored excursion cruise ports-of-call commemorative postcard, c. 1910.
“The Exposition of the Shining Japan” advertising postcard, Hyogo, 1936.
Gifu Prefectural Museum of Natural Resources, Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture, 1908. (Colorized)
Great Japan Aviation Boy Scouts (“Dai Nihonkōkū seishōnen-tai”) recruitment postcard, c. 1938.
Keio University library, Ikebukuro, Tokyo, c. 1920.
Yoshinoya Ryokan, Kaga Yamanaka Onsen, Ishikawa Prefecture, c. 1930.
“Opening of the telephone office” commemorative postcard, Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture, 1907.
“Rugby”, Naval Engineering College, Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, 1939.
Imperial Japanese Navy officer’s dress uniform, c. 1905.
Kyoto-Matsue “Matsukaze” express train advertising postcard, 1961.
New Year’s advertising postcard, Kanbonjo Wholesale Co., Nihonbashi, Tokyo, 1926.
Fire Brigade Parade commemorative postcards, New Year’s Day, Tokyo, 1912.
“Year of the Snake (‘Mi’)”, New Year’s postcard, c. 1929,
Ascending Mt. Hiei, Kyoto, c. 1930.
“Nagoya sightseeing celebration”, Nagoya Station, Nagoya, c. 1910.
Uji-gawa Electric Power Co., Shizugawa Generating Station, Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture, c. 1920.
Patriotic Women’s Association propaganda postcard series, c. 1940.
Mitsubishi No. 2 (I.J.A. 2MB2) prototype light bomber, c. 1925.
Kora Taisha Shrine (“National Shrine of the Gods”), Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, c. 1920.
Ikaya Ryokan, Naoetsu, Niigata Prefecture, c. 1910.
Kobe Port Opening Exhibition and Naval Review, Kobe, 1930.
“Standing watch”, 2nd Sino-Japanese War, c. 1940.
Viscount Shibusawa Eiichi, “Father of Japanese Capitalism”, various postcards, c. 1907-1928.

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