A bus was presented by Bristol City, through Women's Voluntary Services (WVS), for the troops to ...

Accession Number HOBJ5312
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Place made Japan: Tokyo
Date made August 1954
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan)
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A bus was presented by Bristol City, through Women's Voluntary Services (WVS), for the troops to use while on leave in Tokyo. The handing over ceremony took place at the entrance to the Kookaburra Club. A small crowd looks on. The bus has been strung with British and Australian flags.