Posts Tagged ‘yesteryear’
Class Photos
Anyone know where these class photos were taken? Stay tuned I will do some digging around the kimono box and get back to the post with – who, why and where! Its wonderful to go through the old family photos and piece together the threads of lives. Not many old photos [Read More]
Sadako Tokyo 1939
The autumn of 1939 in Tokyo. Its amazing to look back at photos from yesteryear. You know that the story of their life is waiting to be told but you also know the ending. You know that looking into this photo taken in Tokyo in 1939 that the next ten to fifteen years is [Read More]
Post-War Japan
This photo was taken in the immediate aftermath of World War Two in Tokyo. The teacher in the middle of the photo was chosen by a prominent womens magazine to show that Japan was re-educating the children and getting back on with the job of day-to-day life. [Read More]