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Prolonged Heat Wave Hits Vancouver

A man cools off at a temporary misting station deployed by the city in the Downtown Eastside due to a heat wave, in Vancouver, BC, Canada on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley with temperatures set to reach the mid-thirties away from the water. Photo by Darryl Dyck/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prolonged Heat Wave Hits Vancouver

A man cools off at a temporary misting station deployed by the city in the Downtown Eastside due to a heat wave in Vancouver on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley with temperatures set to reach the mid-thirties away from the water. Photo by Darryl Dyck/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prolonged Heat Wave Hits Vancouver

People walk on tidal flats off Locarno Beach, in Vancouver, BC, Canada on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley with temperatures set to reach the mid-thirties away from the water. Photo by Darryl Dyck/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prolonged Heat Wave Hits Vancouver

People walk on tidal flats at low tide as the Arabian Sea vehicle carrier ship sits at anchor on English Bay, in Vancouver, BC, Canada on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley with temperatures set to reach the mid-thirties away from the water. Photo by Darryl Dyck/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prolonged Heat Wave Hits Vancouver

A man cools off at a temporary misting station deployed by the city in the Downtown Eastside due to a heat wave, in Vancouver, BC, Canada on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley with temperatures set to reach the mid-thirties away from the water. Photo by Darryl Dyck/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prolonged Heat Wave Hits Vancouver

A man cools off at a temporary misting station deployed by the city in the Downtown Eastside due to a heat wave in Vancouver on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley with temperatures set to reach the mid-thirties away from the water. Photo by Darryl Dyck/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prolonged Heat Wave Hits Vancouver

People walk on tidal flats at low tide as the Arabian Sea vehicle carrier ship sits at anchor on English Bay, in Vancouver, BC, Canada on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley with temperatures set to reach the mid-thirties away from the water. Photo by Darryl Dyck/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prolonged Heat Wave Hits Vancouver

People sit under umbrellas at Locarno Beach in Vancouver, BC, Canada on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley with temperatures set to reach the mid-thirties away from the water. Photo by Darryl Dyck/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prolonged Heat Wave Hits Vancouver

A man cools off at a temporary misting station deployed by the city in the Downtown Eastside due to a heat wave in Vancouver on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley with temperatures set to reach the mid-thirties away from the water. Photo by Darryl Dyck/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prolonged Heat Wave Hits Vancouver

A man cools off at a temporary misting station deployed by the city in the Downtown Eastside due to a heat wave, in Vancouver, BC, Canada on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley with temperatures set to reach the mid-thirties away from the water. Photo by Darryl Dyck/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prolonged Heat Wave Hits Vancouver

A man smokes while cooling off at a temporary misting station deployed by the city in the Downtown Eastside due to a heat wave, in Vancouver, BC, Canada on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley with temperatures set to reach the mid-thirties away from the water. Photo by Darryl Dyck/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Betsy (1978)

Paul Rudd & Katharine Ross Characters: Loren Hardeman Jr. & Sally Hardeman Film: The Betsy (USA 1978) Director: Daniel Petrie 09 February 1978 Date: 09 February 1978

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Show Boat film (1936)

Paul Robeson, Irene Dunne & Helen Morgan as Characters: Joe, Magnolia Hawks, Julie LaVerne Film: Show Boat (USA 1936) Date: 1936

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Railway Station, Tokyo, Japan

The Tokyo Central Railway Station - Japanese Government Railways, Tokyo, Japan. Date: 1937

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Mao Zedong - founding father of People\'s Republic of China

Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung) (1893-1976) - Chinese communist revolutionary and founding father of the People\'s Republic of China. Seen here inspecting a regiment of the Eighth Route Army (also known as the 18th Army Group) of the National Revolutionary Army near the city of Yan\'an, Shaanxi Province, during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945). circa 1930s

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Communist China - Lin Biao giving a speech

Lin Biao (1907-1971), one of Mao Zedong\'s closest supporters. Seen here giving a speech to Chinese soldiers during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945). circa late 1930s

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Mao Zedong - founding father of People\'s Republic of China

Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung) (1893-1976) - Chinese communist revolutionary and founding father of the People\'s Republic of China. Seen here giving a speech to Chinese soldiers during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945). circa late 1930s

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Advertisement for Matsuya Department Store

Ab advertisement for the Japanese department store 'Matusya'. The poster included a photograph of a central hall, the logo, the address and text describing the department sore as 'kown among all foreign tourists as the most agreeable despartment store in the Orient.' Date: 1932

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A Japanese actor plays a female role.

A Japanese male actor plays a remale role. It is common in long plays for men to play a variety of different roles. Date: 1932

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Three Japanese archery students

Three Japanese students are holding bows and arrows, one is standing preparing to shoot. The rest of the students are seated behind. Date: 1932

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Two Japanese baseball players

A young boy is holding a baseball bat ready to hit the ball, an older man stands behind him wearing a glove, ready to catch. A collection of men and boys stand behind as spectators, illustrating the increase of interest in american sports and habits. Date: 1932

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A Japanese lady dances

A Japanese lady dances with a scarf. Date: 1932

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Advertisement for Matsuzakaya Department Store

Japanese advertisment for Matsuzakaya Department store. The poster features two Geishas examining parasols, an image of the store at the bottom right of the advertisement and text stating cities in which one can be found. Date: 1932

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An advertisement for the Asahigraph Pictoral Record

A Japanese advertisement for a magazine/periodical. A Japanese lady reads a copy of 'The Asahigraph Pictoral Record' and on the top right hand side of the poster/advertisement is text stating its 'Japan's best weekly', and how much it costs. The logo can also be seen bottom left. Date: 1932

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China - Shanghai - Second Sino-Japanese War 1937

China - Shanghai - Sino-Japanese incident 1937 (The Battle of Shanghai) - The Chinese position near a bridge over the creek on the Woosung Road in East Shanghai. The Battle of Shanghai was the first of the twenty-two major engagements fought between the National Revolutionary Army (NRA) of the Republic of China (ROC) and the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) of the Empire of Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War. It was one of the largest and bloodiest battles of the entire war. As pictured on this card, Chinese soldiers had to rely primarily on small-caliber weapons in their defense of the city, against the overwhelming onslaught from air, naval, and ground forces of the Japanese. Date: 1937

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Three Japanese chorus girls

Three Japanese chorus girls talk backstage. All three are wearing elaborate costumes. Date: 1932

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A Sumo contest

Two Sumo wrestlers crouch in a ring with two referees under an ornimental tent. The competition is about to start. There are many spectators. Date: 1932

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A traditional Japanese headdress worn by brides.

A Japanese woman wears a traditional headdress worn by brides. Date: 1932

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The river Tone

The river Tone in Japan. Date: 1932

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The Graf Zeppelin flying over Japan.

The Graf Zeppelin flying over Japan. Date: 1932

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A Japanese diver

A Japanese girl is preparing to dive backwards on a diving board. She wears a swimming hat and swimimng costume, and holds her arms at a right angle to her body. Date: 1932

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Three Japanese baseball players

Three Japanese baseball players are pictured in action. The crowd behind is out of focus. Date: 1932

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Three young Japanese people play billiards

A group of Japaenese young people play the american/french style billards or snooker at a table. The two men are dressed smartly in three piece suits and the lady is dressed in a Kimono. Date: 1932

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A group of Japanese women play miniature golf

A group of Japanese women play miniature golf. They are all dressed in Kimonos.1932

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A Japanese Koto player

A Japanese Koto player. A Koto is a type of Zither with 13 strings, played by plucking the strings with ivory plectrums attached to the fingers. Date: 1932

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Col and Mrs. Lindbergh being aided with their aircraft

Charles Lindbergh and his wife Anne, the two are being aided by a group of Japanese workers with their aircraft and its propella. Anne sits in the aircraft whilst Charles is looking at the helpers. Date: 1932

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three Japanese rice farmers

Three Japanese rice farm workers. One older man stands in the crop, the two younger boys are using spades. Date: 1932

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Japanese Mounaineers

A group of Japanese mountaineers are accompanied by 'H.I.H Prince Chichibu' in the centre of the frame. Date: 1932

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Three Japanese swimmers

Three Japanese girls lay in a line, on a beach wearing swimming costumes and hats. Date: 1932

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Two Japanese women walk holding a parasol.

Two Japanese women walk holding a parasol. They wear Kimonos and 'tabi', the traditional, national form of sock. Date: 1932

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Japanese sailors practicing balloon jumping

Japanese sailers practicing balloon jumping at a naval air force station in Kasumigaura. Date: 1932

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A group of people skiing

A group of young Japenese people are skiing. A new phenomena/trend adopted by the newer generation. Date: 1932

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A Japanese actor dresses.

A Japanese male actor prepares to play a female role. It is common in long Japanese plays for the same actors with play many roles. Date: 1932

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Japan - Music Teacher playing a Shamisen

Japan - Music Teacher playing a Shamisen (or Samisen). The alcove behind her is called the tokonoma and is the pride of the house Date: 1932

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A group of Japanese women board an aircraft

A group of Japanese women queue to board an aircraft. They are all dressed in Kimonos. Date: 1932

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Chinese Soldier, 1937

A Chinese soldier during the Second Sino-Japanese war: a private of the modernised armies maintained by the central Government of China. Date: August 1937

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Britannia and Eve, January 1935

A vampish blonde bombshell stares seductively at the viewer as she sips a cocktail. Date: January 1935

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Britannia and Eve, February 1933

A woman rests languidly on a cushion, book in the hand and looks rather seductively out at the viewer. Date: February 1933

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Britannia and Eve, June 1933

Front cover illustration featuring a sophisticated looking woman holding a cigarette in her elegant hands. Date: June 1933

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Britannia and Eve, January 1933

Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous woman in evening dress and gloves in a box at the theatre, her opera glasses and programme put to one side as she sits engrossed in a play. Date: January 1933