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panoramic photograph
Copyright JANM
Copyright JANM

panoramic photograph

Date1932
Mediumpaper
DimensionsH: 8 in, W: 21 3/4 in
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineGift of Nancy N. Takahashi
Object number99.145.1
Description1 photographic panoramic print: b&w; Sumo team associated with Buddhist Church of Sacramento. 3 rows of 41 men dressed in mawashi in arena, fabric hanging overhead as in a tent. Along the background are spectators, the men in suits and ties and hats and a few women sitting on the bleachers. Kitazumi is in back row at center of image, just right of the hanging tassel. Japanese inscription on bottom center. Dated February 18, 1932.

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