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Post-WWII, 1946, Soldier Activities In Tokyo, Japan 27Aug46

Reel Number: 221111-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1946

Country: Japan

Location: Tokyo

TC Begins: 23:00:18

TC Ends: 23:06:07

Duration: 00:05:49

Post-WWII, 1946, Soldier Activities In Tokyo, Japan 27Aug46 Slate 22Aug46 American MPs direct traffic on streets of Ginza district - streetcar past camera in CU - aerial view crossroads w/ traffic & pedestrians, MPs visible. Soldier looks at camera on market stall; other GIs wandering through market. CU MP in sunglasses directing traffic, blows whistle; Japanese policeman does same. Rear shot policeman on boxes directing traffic. 23:03:14 GI has boots polished by Japanese man at sidewalk shoe-shine stop. GIs examine goods in market. Slate 23Aug46. CU shop window w/ sign ‘Member of the League of Souvenir Shops In Tokyo - English Spoken’. More shots GIs in market & at shoe shine stop. Japanese cobbler. 23:04:44 High shot across busy street from rooftop. Japanese market traders selling vars goods inc. toys, wooden sandals, jewellery, hand-painted calendars?; GIs past. Very good quality. Post-WWII Japan. US Occupation. Street Scenes. Shopping. Occupied Japan; 1946; Daily Life; NOTE: Very good quality.

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