Akunoura factory of NAGASAKI iron foundry

Akunoura factory of NAGASAKI iron foundry

The Nagasaki Iron Foundry, established in 1861, was sold and became the Mitsubishi Nagasaki Shipyard Akunoura Machinery Factory in 1884. The buildings of the factory and facilities including a 50-ton crane can be seen. On the opposite bank is the vicinity of Nishizaka and Daikoku-machi.==Date:About 1879, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:Ueno Hikoma, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number21‐3‐0]

Panoramic view of NAGASAKI

Panoramic view of NAGASAKI

This photo is the right end photo of the three photo series forming the panorama of Nagasaki . The hill at the right is Nishizaka. The factory with a chimney is a glass factory. The higher mountain on the other side of the bay is Inasayama.==Date:Middle Meiji, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number1‐36‐0]

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis in Japan

Security officers conduct checks during Pope Francis' visit to Nishizaka Park in Nagasaki, Japan on Nov. 24, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis speaks at Nishizaka Park in Nagasaki, Japan, on Nov. 24, 2019. A monument stands in the park to commemorate the 26 Christians executed in the late 16th century in anti-Christian campaigns led by the warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis speaks at Nishizaka Park in Nagasaki, Japan, on Nov. 24, 2019. A monument stands in the park to commemorate the 26 Christians executed in the late 16th century in anti-Christian campaigns led by the warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis says a prayer at Nishizaka Park in Nagasaki, Japan, on Nov. 24, 2019. A monument stands in the park to commemorate the 26 Christians executed in the late 16th century in anti-Christian campaigns led by the warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis says a prayer at Nishizaka Park in Nagasaki, Japan, on Nov. 24, 2019. A monument stands in the park to commemorate the 26 Christians executed in the late 16th century in anti-Christian campaigns led by the warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis speaks with members of the audience for his speech at Nishizaka Park in Nagasaki, Japan, on Nov. 24, 2019. A monument stands in the park to commemorate the 26 Christians executed in the late 16th century in anti-Christian campaigns led by the warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis speaks with members of the audience for his speech at Nishizaka Park in Nagasaki, Japan, on Nov. 24, 2019. A monument stands in the park to commemorate the 26 Christians executed in the late 16th century in anti-Christian campaigns led by the warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis speaks at Nishizaka Park in Nagasaki, Japan, on Nov. 24, 2019. A monument stands in the park to commemorate the 26 Christians executed in the late 16th century in anti-Christian campaigns led by the warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo