Views of streets of Tokyo, Japan showing Japanese people. An old man checks the axles of his cart. After he has checked over, he circles around the cart and comes to the front and starts off. A crowd of people streams out of a subway station. Streetcars drive past and cross an intersection. The crowd waits at a streetcar stop. A Japanese man pulls a cart with rubber tires. Another man peddles a bicycle to which a cart is attached. The cart is loaded with produce from the market. Vehicles and pedestrian traffic on the roads. A horse draws a cart loaded with goods. Trolley cars move past on the road.
A demonstration by Japanese Educational Group as it marches on the streets of Tokyo and reaches Hibiya Park (1 Hibiyakoen, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0012, Japan). The demonstration is an appeal by the public and newspapers to set up a better form of education system. A group of people carries banners and signs. Yotsuya Ward and Yodobashi Ward teachers attend the demonstration. The group is to present the signed document to the Ministry of Education requesting to stop the dismissal of teachers as it will affect qualitative education and do what the Potsdam Treaty slated. A man reads out from the document. Increase in wages is demanded by the Educational Group. The Group further demands that the Ministry should give food so that students and teachers will come to school.
A survey of the damage inflicted upon Kobe, Japan during World War II. A view across the debris of a Japanese Government building. A religious edifice stands in the rubble. Sannomiya Station shows steel casement windows showing the effect of fire. The windows on different floors shoe the fire effect. Debris in the area. A corner of a cement wooden frame building shows effects of fragmentation. Burned area in the north of Hankyu Elevated Railroad. A section between the Sanyo Main Line and streetcar tracks. Damage inflicted on the area.
A survey of the damage inflicted upon Kobe, Japan during World War II. Damage inflicted on the area shows the effect of fire on a three-story brick load bearing structure in Tomiya-Cho of which the floors have collapsed. Interiors of a bombed out building. South and west faces of a two-story brick load bearing structure which was gutted by the fire. This building is located west of School Higashide-cho. A two-story brick load bearing structure which was gutted by the fire. This building was the Yamada Bank. Another building gutted by the fire is located on the main street in Toba-cho. Higashi Yanigawara-cho shows bank vaults among the rubble. Burnt out area of Higashi Yanigawara-cho. A private storehouse amongst the rubble. Rubbled area between elevated railroad and streetcar tracks.
A survey of the damage inflicted upon Kobe, Japan during World War II. A granite statue of Buddha which was damaged by the fire but survived. The south face of a three-story reinforced concrete building which was gutted by the fire and in which the windows have been replaced. Three story reinforced concrete Meishin Grade School Building which was gutted by the fire. Structures which were unaffected are on the north side of Matsubara Dorii which acted as a firebreak. Ruins of a former rubber factory. Rubble and machinery of the damaged factory. The south face of a single-story brick load bearing structure located west of the former rubber plant.
A survey of the damage inflicted upon Kobe, Japan during World War II. A view from a fire tower shows unaffected area of Higachi Yamacho and Anatacho. Docho, quonset huts, in Minatocho, Eizawa cho, and Mikawaguchi-cho.
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