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GeneralShuri City -- Seen From A Hillside - This Is A Good View Of Part Of Shuri City, Once The Capital Of Okinawa, Ryukyu Retto And Now A Modern Progressive Village Trying To Recoup From The Recent War. The Picture Shows The Familar Thatched Roof Huts, A Windi

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
11
Theater:
East Asia
Place:
Ryukyu Retto
Category:
Miscellaneous
Sub Category:
General
Short Caption:
Shuri City -- Seen F...
Caption:
Shuri City -- Seen From A Hillside - This Is A Good View Of Part Of Shuri City, Once The Capital Of Okinawa, Ryukyu Retto And Now A Modern Progressive Village Trying To Recoup From The Recent War. The Picture Shows The Familar Thatched Roof Huts, A Windi
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
RYUKYU RETTO, MISCELLANEOUS
History:
8" x 10" print received 29 October 1947 from Bureau of Public Relations.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A04501A-124355
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://au.forceswarrecords.com/document/29017699/shuri-city-seen-from-a-hillside-this-is-a-good-view-of-part-of-shuri-city-once-the-capital-of-okinaw : accessed 23 Sept 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008