Post-WWII - 1947, Occupied Japan, Life on a Japanese Farm

Post-WWII - 1947, Occupied Japan, Life on a Japanese Farm Photographed by SCPDGHQFEC for Natural Resources Section. Top shots farming region - fields - farmhouse and surrounding area. Farmer carries bale of hay to thatched hut. Farmer sharpens sickle. Farmer’s wife prepares rice to take to farm. Farm boy harnesses oxen. Farm implements. CUs using bamboo rake and flailer. Primitive looking spade which digs and sifts soil. Leading an ox the farmer and members of the family all heavily laden leave to work in the fields. Back at the farmhouse young Japanese children feed rabbit in hutch. Working in the fields - scything & bundling corn. Agriculture - Japan - Post-WWII; 1940s.