The Snapshots in Time Collection

Institutional Courtyard with Flagpole and Chinese-Character Signage, China-Burma-India Theater, WWII

Institutional Courtyard with Flagpole and Chinese-Character Signage, China-Burma-India Theater, WWII

A courtyard and athletic field in front of a traditional Chinese building, likely a school or requisitioned institutional facility, photographed during World War II as part of the China-Burma-India Theater campaign. Chinese-character signboards and a flagpole mark the site's original civilian use. Project: 218379