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2 boats
In this picture, is a small boat. It is hard to determine the exact role of the boat, but it is most likely a fishing boat. This assumption can be made based on the netting and other objects aboard the boat. The boat’s small size could also…
A woman farmer winnowing rice
In this photo, a rural Japanese woman is harvesting and winnowing rice, which is the most important postwar crop in Japan. The arable farmland in Japan is very fertile, but also very limited on the mountainous archipelago. Around the time that the…
