Japan: Tokyo Welcomes 1933 / Year Of The Cock (Vintage Press Photo 1933)
original vintage press photo - no reprint!
sepia toned gelatin silver print
japan 1933
agency: ASSOCIATED PRESS (A.P. PHOTOS)
written text:
'tokyo welcomes 1933
banners and signs in tokyo streets help
welcome in the new year. according to ancient
japanese and chinese folklore, 1933 is the
'year of the cock'. hence this symbolic dis-
play at the entrance to a busy shopping
street in the japanese capitol.
associated press photo
ny list b out 1/13/33'
size: ~ 18 x 23 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)
glossy paper
condition: good to very good...top left corner damaged...dog ear on bottom right corner...please also refer to scans which show complete front and backside of photo
photography, fotografie, foto, japon, street scene, new year, neujahrsfest, oldtimer, cars, people, bicycle, lanterns, gallo, jahr des hahns