Description: An original 4.5x3" vintage Photo from an album of photographs from a soldier in the 11th Airborne stationed in Japan. Photo is likely one of a kind. Professionally packaged in a rigid mailer for safe delivery.Photo OverviewThis photograph captures members of the 11th Airborne Division in 1946 Japan, likely at or near the Noboribetsu Grand Hotel. The scene shows soldiers kneeling or standing over their parachutes and gear on a paved area, in what appears to be either preparation or inspection activities. A commanding officer stands to the left, overseeing the group, with a background of military barracks or administrative buildings.The 11th Airborne Division was significant in the Pacific theater during World War II, playing a vital role in various operations. After the war, the division was stationed in Japan as part of the occupation forces, which involved overseeing reconstruction efforts and maintaining peace. The location, Noboribetsu, is known for its hot springs, adding a layer of cultural interaction for the soldiers during their stay.Text Present7Condition: Good to fair vintage condition. Please see photos for detailed scans of both sides.
Price: 26 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-25T01:42:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Type: Photograph
Subject: parachute, inspection, military, post-war, occupation, barracks
Theme: conflicts & wars, militaria, history, travel
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1946
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 4.5x3 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
