First Echelon and AIF convoy in the Indian Ocean, January 1940. The ships are: Nearest line (from left), Otr...

Arrival of a convoy of ships carrying the 2nd Echelon, on the River Clyde, Scotand, during World War II

New Zealand and Australian World War II troopships in the Indian Ocean

[Untitled Sea Chart of Australia, Indian Ocean, China, Japan, SE Asia, &c] (First Printed Map to S...

January (crows and first sunrise of the new year), from the series, Flowers of the Twelve Months

Members of the 1st Echelon at a bar on board ship after their departure from New Zealand

A new chart of the Pacific Ocean - with courses plotted on it of the whaling ships LEVI STARBUCK, MARCIA and WILLIAM ROTCH

The men who dropped the first atomic bomb over Japan. Air Force Colonel Paul Tibbet (left) and Captain Rober...

The first picture of the American advance into Kiriwina and Woodlarh Islands, showing part of a long line of...

FIRES BURN FIERCELY ON MARCUS ISLAND AT THE HEIGHT OF THE ATTACK. COLUMNS OF SMOKE ON LEFT ARE FROM SEVEN WR...

Some of the ships at Bari, Italy, on which first NZ transport carried from Egypt, World War II - Photograph ...

LEFT: These captured Japanese barges, seen on the beach at Koepang, are used by Australian troops and offici...

A new & correct chart of the Indian sea from Cabo Bonea Esperanca to Japan : according to Mr Edwar...

On December 7, 1941, Japan struck the first treacherous, devastating blow of the pacific war. Sneaking in fr...

HEAVY FIGHTING IN MALAYAN WAR ZONE AS JAPANESE FORCES DRIVE TOWARD PENANG AND THE INDIAN ONEAN COAST

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as Soga no Dozaburo (?) in the Play Kamuri Kotoba Soga no Yukari (?), Performed at the Ichimura Theater (?) in the First Month, 1776 (?)

MR. C. GOODSON’S FIRST PRIZE EXHIBITS OF JAPANESE VARIETIES IN THE OPEN AND AMATEUR CLASS WHICH CARRIED OFF ...

Actor Nakamura Tomijūrō 1st as Akushichibyōe Kagekiyo in the play Kite Hajime Hatsugai Soga, performed at the Morita Theater from the first month of 1774

The Actors Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Karigane Bunshichi, Bando Mitsugoro I as An no Heibei, Ichikawa Danjuro V as Gokuin Sen'emon, Nakamura Sukegoro II as Kaminari Shokuro, and Sakata Hangoro II as Hotei Ichiemon (right to left), in "Gonin Otoko" (Five Chivalrous Commoners), an Interlude in Part Two of the Play Hatsumombi Kuruwa Soga (A Soga Drama on the First Festival Day in the Pleasure District), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Second Month, 1780

The actors Onoe Kikugoro III (R) as Nagoya Sanza and Iwai Kumesaburo II (L) as the courtesan Katsuragi in the play "Oichiza Soga no Shimadai," performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the first month, 1827

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V, Probably as Ise no Saburo Disguised as Sanjo Uemon, Leader of a Robber Gang, in Part Two of the Play Fude-hajime Kanjincho (First Calligraphy of the New Year: Kanjincho [The Subscription List]), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the Fifteenth Day of the First Month, 1784

A new chart of the Indian and Pacific Oceans between the Cape of Good Hope, New Holland and Japan : comprehending New Zealand, New Caledonia, New Britain, New Ireland, New Guinea &c., also the New Caroline, Ladrone and Philippine Islands : with the tracks of the English, French, Spanish and Dutch discoverers

The Actors Nakamura Nakazo I as Chinzei Hachiro Tametomo Disguised as a Pilgrim (left), and Ichikawa Danjuro V as Kazusa no Gorobei Tadamitsu (right), in the "Silent Encounter" Scene (Dammari) from the End of Part One of the Play Kitekaeru Nishiki no Wakayaka (Returning Home in Splendor), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1780

The actors Ichikawa Danjuro V as a skeleton, spirit of the renegade monk Seigen (left), and Iwai Hanshiro IV as Princess Sakura (right), in the joruri "Sono Omokage Matsu ni Sakura (Vestiges of Pine and Cherry)," from part two of the play "Edo no Hana Mimasu Soga (Flower of Edo: An Ichikawa Soga)," performed at the Nakamura Theater from the first day of the second month, 1783

[A man and a woman, seen from behind, are looking to where the man is pointing with his left arm, he holds a closed parasol in his right hand; the woman has her hands on her face, it is unclear whether she is peering into the distance or crying]