1958 Tokyo Japan Icebreaker PL107 Soya Scientific Expedition to Antarctic Photo

$ 19.54

Vintage: Yes Style: Documentary, Editorial, Photojournalism Country of Origin: United States Production Technique: Unknown Type: Photograph Format: None Photographer: Unknown Material: Paper Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959 Time Period, War: Cold War Theme: History, Nautical, Japan Subject: Historic & Vintage, Ships Features: Press Photograph color: Black & White Image Color: Black & White Featured Person/Artist: None Number of Photographs: 1 Framing: Unframed Signed: No Size: 8x10 Inches with minor variation Item Type: Original Press Photograph Year of Production: 1958

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1958 Tokyo Japan Icebreaker PL107 Soya Scientific Expedition to Antarctic Photo. They will study th4e geological problems of the Antarctic. November 29, 1958. Historical photograph. Soundphoto This type of photo was an early form of electronic transmission. They can range from atrocious to superb and everywhere in between. 2023-01-1443 Visit my store for thousands of historical photos! Item Description Grading Standard: News Agency 1st Generation AKA Original Press Photo Size: 8x10 inches with minor variation Blacklight Test: No. Other Notes: Historical photograph.Do not expect perfect photos. Often old photos have small creases and tears around the edges. Scene Description: The Japanese Antarctic survey icebreaker Soya, sailed from Tokyo for its 177-day round trip to the Antarctric. She carried 36 scientists and will leave 14 members at the winter base on Ongul Island in the Antarctic and relieve the 15 men who have been there since last year. They will study th4e geological problems of the Antarctic. Photo shows the Soya leaving Hinode Pier, Tokyo Bay, with streamers trailing after being thrown by relatives and friends in a touching Sayonara. November 29, 1958. Additional Information International Purchasers: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. The "value" on the customs form is the purchase price. International Orders: Internaional orders paid separately cannot be combined. It is a tax issue. Shipping Address We only ship to the address given to us by ebay. Make sure it is correct. We will not ship to a third party address. Photo Grading Standards and Terms Used News Agency Photos: Wire Photos or News Agency Photos were extensively used in print media during the first half of the 1900's. Issued by news agencies (such as Acme, NEA, International News, Associated Press, UPI, Fotogram, Keystone,) only to the press, these Gorgeous pieces capture a historical moment, frozen in time, as they were issued on the day the event happened. Unfortunately they were issued in extremely limited quantities solely for print media industry usage (it is estimated that there were approximately 25 - 50 of EACH particular photograph made). Over the years, many were destroyed or lost, and in some cases, there are only 1 or 2 specimens known to exist today of a particular photograph making these Original! , First Generation Vintage Photographic relics Outstanding Investments. Wirephoto Telephoto CablephotoRadiophoto Soundphoto This type of photo was an early form of electronic transmission. Some scratchiness in the image is normal. Please inspect the image carefully as the quality can vary greatly. They can range from atrocious to superb and everywhere in between. Also, this type of photo is not a original photo using the traditional definition since it was not developed but was normally printed on film stock. We consider these 1st Generation Original Photos. 1st Generation AKA Original: This is a photo manufactured near the time when the image was taken. News Agency and Official photos fall into this category automatically. Vintage: Photo that is at least 30 years old. Size: Size given is almost always the paper size of item and not image size. Image size is normally smaller.Metric conversion is 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters for our international customers. Guarantee and Standard Disclaimer Guarantee: See return policy in the shipping tab. Payment must be received within 10 calendar days of the auction closing or the item will be put up for sale. Visit my eBay store for thousands of historical photos and postcards! Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution