WEB site open for viewing video such as Russo-Japanese War and Imperial Palace events
A national movie archive and other WEB site has been opened that can view prewar footage from the Meiji era, which records the Russo-Japanese War and the Imperial Palace event.
The WEB site, which the National Film Archive and National Institute of Informatics began to be released from 31 days, is 「 Film records ― National Film Archive History Video Portal ― 」, 1904-1937. You can browse 87 works, including recorded movies and news movies produced in the year.
Of these, the 13-minute work 「 Travel Surrender 」 was taken by a British photographer who was in the army of the Japanese Army, and the fierce battlefield of the Russo-Japanese War, Jiao It is shown that the expedition from Yokohama is toward the order.
Also, the 40-minute work called 「 Tomeya ⁇ His Highness ⁇ Yamanori ⁇ 」 was recorded by the Emperor Showa, who was the prince at the time, such as the visit to Ise Shrine. , The enthusiastic welcome at each place will be crouched.
The National Film Archive has nearly 50,000 videos in Japan, such as these 「 cultural and record movies 」, and will be available on this WEB site in the future, including post-war ones. It means increasing the number of works.
The director of the National Film Archive, Shizumi Okajima, is 「 100 years ago, the Japanese are dressed and expressed in detail what they were doing. I was talking to 」 that I wanted many to use it and discover the historical and cultural values of the movie.
National movie archive etc. 「 Film records 」
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