Antique Japanese Taisho Era Soldier Portrait Military Photograph Sepia Tone PH32 momiji Lucky Best Old Briar

Lucky Best Old Briar

Blue stripes are covered with small white sakura cherry blossoms

One of the ends of the tassel is damaged

Wear on enamel at contact points

2 cm wide x 3

Antique Japanese Taisho Era Soldier Portrait Military Photograph Sepia Tone PH32 momiji Lucky Best Old BriarAntique Japanese Soldier Portrait Photograph This is an antique Taisho Era soldier portrait photograph in a soft sepia tone. This young soldier has medals, so it is assumed they returned from battle. Often times portraits of soldiers were taken in full dress before deployment as a keepsake for the family should they not return home. It comes adhered to the original thick, decorative paper card. Sepia tone photograph Paper Kanji: M. Terajima