General›Close-Up Of The Okinawa Boatmen - This Picture Shows The Native Costume Worn By The Boatmen Who Participate Annually In The Race On The East China Sea In Honor Of An Ancient King Who Wasn'T Quite As Wise As His Youngest Daughter. The Two On The Left, Mem

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:

Close-Up Of The Okin...

Caption:

Close-Up Of The Okinawa Boatmen - This Picture Shows The Native Costume Worn By The Boatmen Who Participate Annually In The Race On The East China Sea In Honor Of An Ancient King Who Wasn'T Quite As Wise As His Youngest Daughter. The Two On The Left, Mem

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

RYUKYU RETTO,MISCELLANEOUS

History:

8" x 10" print received 28 October 1948 from Air Office of Public Relations. Copied 1 November 1948.

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A04532-68680AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

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.