Imperial Postcards
The Imperial Postcard Collection consists of imagery from Japan and its colonies, wartime China, and selected areas of the wider imperialized world, from 1900 to 1945.
The Imperial Postcard Collection consists of imagery from Japan and its colonies, wartime China, and selected areas of the wider imperialized world, from 1900 to 1945. "Manners and Customs" cards from Manchuria, North and Central China, Korea, Taiwan, Honshu, and Hokkaido are prominent. Also included are images associated with the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), the Manchurian Incident (1931) and the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937), as well as portraits of Japanese heroes, royalty and statesmen. 1,756 postcards, 46 envelopes and two trading cards.
Parent Collections (1)
Works (2215)
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[ip0051] [A Young Lady Narrating] This work also belongs to: East Asia Image Collection |
1945-08-15 | Public | |
This work also belongs to: East Asia Image Collection
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1945-08-15 | Public | |
This work also belongs to: East Asia Image Collection
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1945-08-15 | Public | |
[ip0054] [Sampan and cormorant fishing] This work also belongs to: East Asia Image Collection |
1945-08-15 | Public | |
This work also belongs to: East Asia Image Collection
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1945-08-15 | Public | |
This work also belongs to: East Asia Image Collection
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2020-09-28 | Public | |
This work also belongs to: East Asia Image Collection
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2020-09-28 | Public | |
This work also belongs to: East Asia Image Collection
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2020-09-28 | Public | |
[ip0059] Thunder Peak Pagoda, West Lake, Hangchow, China This work also belongs to: East Asia Image Collection |
2020-09-28 | Public | |
[ip0060] [Fourth Volume of China Incident Picture Postcards] This work also belongs to: East Asia Image Collection |
2020-09-28 | Public |