LITERACY IN JAPAN

LITERACY IN JAPAN

During World War Two, an old Japanese lady goes to school in order to learn to read her soldier son's letters. Date: 1941

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000633839
  • Registered date
  • 1941/12/31 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Mary Evans Picture Library / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Copyright (c) Mary Evans Picture Library 2015
  • Media size
  • 3500 × 4788 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 300 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 2.69(MB)*
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  • **The text may be generated by an automatic translation system**

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