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img Kimitomo Mushakoji speaking at a German naval leader's funeral (ddr-njpa-4-1127)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei photo, International News. February 4, 1937. Naval funeral for former president of Japan-Germany Association. (Berlin) Domei. The president of the Japan-Germany Associate, Governor of Japan Educational Association and General of Naval Service Veterans, General [?] passed away on January 4th. On the 8th in his hometown a big naval funeral was …

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img Haguroyama and his bride (ddr-njpa-4-10)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Wedding of Sumo Champion Haguroyama. (Tokyo) Domei 7th. Sumo Champion Haguroyama married the second daughter of the master Iyaemon Tatsunami, Kinuyo, and had a wedding ceremony."

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img Masamori Nomura, a Teikyo University baseball player (ddr-njpa-4-1511)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "7,005 Masamori Nomura. (Teikyo baseball)."

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img Takeo Nakata, a Keio University baseball player (ddr-njpa-4-1327)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "6,943 Takeo Nakata. Keio baseball team (graduated from Akashi Elementary)."

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img Kimitomo Mushakoji speaking at a ceremony in Berlin (ddr-njpa-4-1124)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei photo, International News. March 16, 1937. Presenting the Rising Sun flag to the city of Berlin. (Berlin). The picture shows Ambassador Mushakoji speaking at the ceremony where he presented the Rising Sun flag to Berlin mayor Lippert, sponsored by the Japan-Germany Association and held on the past February 23rd."

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img Two archers with bow and arrow (ddr-njpa-4-2002)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "William Tell in the modern period. (New York) Domei. Tesugoro Okajima and Miss [?] showed the essence of the Japanese art of archery to Europeans at the World's Fair in New York late in August. They were praised by the Europeans, who called Mr. Okajima and Miss [?] William Tell in modern …

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img Japanese professor greeting German and Italian students (ddr-njpa-4-1481)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Students of Japan, Germany and Italy meet. (Rome) Domei. When a team of German students visited Italy, students from Japan, Germany and Italy held a student exchange meeting in the suburbs of Rome. The photo shows the interchange between students from the three countries. At the center is the Japanese deputy, instructor …

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img Japanese and Chinese representatives in international youth competition (ddr-njpa-4-889)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei photo, international news. September 9, 1938. Beyond the country. (New York). The second World Youth Competition was held in the middle of August. The representative from Japan, Yoko Matsuoka, left, and China's representative, right, got along as two Asian beauties."

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img Portrait of Motogoro Nomura, a Nomura Bank president (ddr-njpa-4-1513)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "7,170 Motogoro Nomura Businessman, Nomura Bank President, Executive Director of Nomura [?]."

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img Roppuku Nukada (ddr-njpa-4-1530)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "6,618 Roppuku Nukada, writer."

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img Shuhei Nishida (ddr-njpa-4-1435)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei photo, National News, No. 416. Pole-vaulter Nishida called. (Tokyo) August 23, 1938. World-famous Nishida received a call, and he is going to join the army as an engineer, with a pickaxe instead of a pole. Mr. Nishida worked in a division at Hitachi. While he worked there he practiced everything for …

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img Hitler and Nazi military leaders at a send-off ceremony for the Scharnhorst (ddr-njpa-13-961)

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img Winston Churchill giving a radio address for NBC (ddr-njpa-1-74)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Nazis Enraged by Churchill's Broadcast. (London) Domei. Winston Churchill, an influential figure in the British political world, broadcast a speech to the US on October 16 which included vitriolic attacks on totalitarian countries, earning him the fury of the Nazi party leadership. Photograph: Winston Churchill, mid-broadcast. [stamped] November 7, 1938."

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img Portrait of Dr. Guido Schmidt (ddr-njpa-1-1795)

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img Maria Riva (ddr-njpa-1-195)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Dietrich's Daughter Turns 16. (Zurich) Domei. Vamp of the silver screen Marlene Dietrich has a daughter who is already sixteen. She's currently attending a school in Lausanne. [stamped] July 20, 1938."

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doc Newspaper clipping regarding Joseph Grew (ddr-njpa-1-472)

Caption on front [translation]: "Ambassador Grew to Retire After 9 Years in Tokyo. Plans to Return to America in Early May. (Tokyo 21 Domei). According to today's Yomiuri Shimbun, US Ambassador to Japan Joseph Grew will likely return home on a leave of absence in early May. The same paper also stated that Ambassador Grew hopes …

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img Winston Churchill at a welcome banquet (ddr-njpa-1-71)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Churchill Healthy. (London) Domei. The Bertram Mills Circus, performing at Olympia in London since late last month, has been drawing great acclaim. Photograph: Winston Churchill attending the welcome banquet for the circus troupe. [stamped] February 14, 1939."

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img Maxim Litvinov standing with another man (ddr-njpa-1-1233)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Overseas A News October 10, 1938. Litvinov in Danger. (Moscow) Domei. The insatiable storm of Red Russia's purge seems to be reaching even Foreign Minister Litvinov, seen as Stalin's right hand man. The outcome is being closely watched. Photograph: Litvinov (right) speaking with French Foreign Minister Bonnet at the League …

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img Anna Maria Mussolini visiting injured soldiers (ddr-njpa-1-943)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Prime Minister Mussolini's Daughter Visits Injured Soldiers. (Rome) Domei. Prime Minister Mussolini's daugther Anna Maria visited wounded soldiers at the army hospital on April 14, making a great impression. Photograph: Anna Maria presenting a gift. [Stamped] May 21, 1941."

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img Francisco Franco with his new cabinet (ddr-njpa-1-348)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Overseas News February 26, 1938. Formation of the Franco Government. (Burgos) Domei. Having secured two-thirds of Spain and continuing to gain popular support, General Franco finally established the 'Spanish National Government' on January 21 with himself as prime minister and announced its other members. Photograph: the new cabinet with Prime …

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img Howard Hughes in the cockpit of his plane (ddr-njpa-1-692)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Circumnavigating Plane Arrives in Paris. (Paris) Domei. Hughes' plane departed from New York's Floyd Bennett Field at 6:20 p.m. on the 10th and headed towards Paris, aiming to set a new record for aerial circumnavigation of the world. He crossed the Atlantic in one go, landing easily at Le Bourget Airport in …

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img Neville Chamberlain giving a speech (ddr-njpa-1-21)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "The British Prime Minister's Eloquent Speech. (Scarborough, Yorkshire) Domei. Photograph: Prime Minister Chamberlain stands at the podium receiving applause from the entire audience after speaking of joint Anglo-American action on the Spanish and Far Eastern issues at the 64th annual meeting of the Conservative Party (held here on October 7). [stamped] November …

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img Galeazzo Ciano inspecting the Fascist youth's "Camp Mussolini" (ddr-njpa-1-57)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Overseas Photographic News October 1. Young Italian Foreign Minister Ciano Gradually Coming to the Forefront. (Rome) Domei. Count Ciano shook the world's expectations by assuming the important post of foreign minister at a critical time for Italian foreign negotiations. Although he was often criticized by the great powers at the time …

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img Mary Pickford greeting fans (ddr-njpa-1-1132)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Overseas News Photographic Transmission December 10. Recent News of Mary Pickford. New York December 28 Domei. Miss Pickford, separated from Douglas Fairbanks but still as popular as ever, was mobbed by several dozen fans looking for handshakes when she arrived at Grand Central Station and ran off to her hotel. She …

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img Neville Chamberlain visiting the Western front with General Gort (ddr-njpa-1-28)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Prime Minister Chamberlain Observes the Frontline. (Paris) Domei. Prime Minister Chamberlain recently visited the continent where, accompanied by General Gort, he fearlessly observed and cheered on the men stationed on the Western front. Photograph: Prime Minister Chamberlain (2nd from left, having abandoned his umbrella for a raincoat) and General Gort (to his …

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