The Snapshots in Time Collection

Concrete Arch Culvert with Stored Drums, Japan, 1950s

Concrete Arch Culvert with Stored Drums, Japan, 1950s

A concrete arch culvert in rural Japan, photographed during the 1950s postwar occupation period. Images like this, often taken by American servicemen documenting local infrastructure and landscapes, provide a glimpse of everyday scenes in Japan during the years following World War II. Project: 218331