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Confusing, isn't it? That British sailor is having more than a little trouble with the Japanese sign in Tokyo
Confusing, isn't it? That British sailor is having more than a little trouble with the Japanese sign in Tokyo

Confusing, isn't it? That British sailor is having more than a little trouble with the Japanese sign in Tokyo

Date10/23/1945
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Original Toronto Star caption: Confusing, isn't it? That British sailor is having more than a little trouble with the Japanese sign in Tokyo. What he really needs is a translation chart of the sign like that sketch that it attached to th right of th sign in this photograph
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0117726F
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