Firefighting equipment at a steel mill and oil refinery in Otaka, Japan. A reinforced concrete shelter is used to protect the fire fighting equipment at the steel mill. The fire fighting equipment being towed out of its underground revetment at the oil refinery. A Japanese worker removes human excrement from a out house for use as fertilizer. Grain being weighed and measured by merchant in Kyoto. People in a line wait for their ration of grains. A wagonsmiths shop in Kyoto.
Dwarf tree industry at Kikuji near Niihama, Japan. The method used to dwarf trees is wrapping the limbs with copper wires for three years period, then an additional four years period when the wire is wrapped around trunks and rims. The nursery man Mr. Iwasaki applies copper wires to the branches.
Iwaki Cement Plant located along the harbor coastline of Tsuruga Harbor, Japan. Limestone comes from hills in the far background.
A lumber mill located near Maizuru, Japan. Interior of the lumber mill where large logs are being cut by means of an automatic saw machine. Boards are being cut into ½ inch width for use in repairing repatriation ships at the Eno Ship Building Company, Maizuru. The logs float in a lumber pond waiting to be cut into boards. A half completed wooden frame structure on a hillside near the main highway from Kyoto to Sonobe. This building was to be used as a small factory.
Japan Iron and Steel Works at Yawata (Yawata Steel Works) in Kitakyushu, Kyushu, Japan. Various views of a blast furnace area and allied plants. Japanese workers walk around.
A Sumo wrestling match in Japan. A crowd watches the wrestling match. Some individuals eat their lunch and watch the wrestlers at the same time. An umpire claps two sticks together and bows. The wrestlers are in the ring. Several views of the match.
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