Yufen (Japanese name) photographic studio in Tian Jin. - Lot 525

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Yufen (Japanese name) photographic studio in Tian Jin. - Lot 525
Yufen (Japanese name) photographic studio in Tian Jin. April 21, 1931. The 31 traitors. A folder printed with Chinese characters containing a photographic report made by the Japanese communication services for a Chinese audience in connection with the Tientsin Incident. This incident was fabricated by Japan to justify the annexation of Manchuria - a Chinese province - as a puppet state, a kind of Japanese protectorate. It will be one of the points of origin of the war between China and Japan. With a set of 24 rather bloody original photographs (dimensions: 8,5x12,8 cm), relating the arrest and the killing of 31 people, supposedly at the origin of this incident Some photographs are captioned: Truck transporting the decapitated heads, etc. Expert: Christophe Fumeux.
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