“The bird’s-eye view of Hagi city” (1932), painted when this city organized as a municipality

Hatsusaburo Yoshida painted a lot of sightseeing maps of bird’s-eye view when a network of rails began to get organized through Japan.Not only historic sites, noted places for cherry blossoms and sea bathing places, but also Hagi pottery shops and hotels were drawn.

The posters, picture postcards, etc. of the Hagi Historic Sites Industrial Exposition (1935)

The Industrial Exposition was held to introduce the historic sites of Hagi and to develop Hagi’s economy.The movement of preserving the sites from the Hagi town days and recognizing them went forward.

The pictures of “the Hometown ･Hagi” taken in the 1930s

We can get a glimpse of a tender-hearted life of “the Hometown” through a lot of pictures taken in the 1930s.

The Ferry of Kagawazu

Celebration of the completion of the Sanin Line

The film of the introduction of historic sites and places of interest in Hagi (1935)

First opening!
The state of the Industrial Exposition site, historic places of Hagi, shops and accommodation facilities were taken.The film is valuable as a historic material.

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