Iwao Oyama (LOC)
Bain News Service,, publisher.
Iwao Oyama
[between ca. 1910 and ca. 1915]
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the
negatives or caption cards.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.19612
Call Number: LC-B2- 3554-2
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Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) (4 weeks ago | reply)
Prince Ōyama Iwao, OM (大山 巌?, 12 November 1842 – 10 December 1916) was a Japanese field marshal, and one of the founders of the Imperial Japanese Army.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iwao_Oyama
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Pete (LOC P&P) (4 weeks ago | reply)
thanks for the background information. We will update the record.
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only1tanuki (3 weeks ago | reply)
For those interested, there is an equestrian statue of him in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, Japan:
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