General›Iron Shoes For Mi'Lady! - A Native Craftsman, Of Sorts, Shows Two Of The Objects Fashioned From Aluminum Scrap From Aircraft Destroyed In The War Three Years Ago. The Object On The Left Is An Aluminum Shoe, Known As A Geta, While The One On The Right Is

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:

Iron Shoes For Mi'La...

Caption:

Iron Shoes For Mi'Lady! - A Native Craftsman, Of Sorts, Shows Two Of The Objects Fashioned From Aluminum Scrap From Aircraft Destroyed In The War Three Years Ago. The Object On The Left Is An Aluminum Shoe, Known As A Geta, While The One On The Right Is

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-3A04512-68654AC

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.