Japanese Emperor Hirohito and family
A beautiful postcard with portraits of Japanese Emperor Showa, commonly known in English-speaking countries by his personal name Hirohito, the 124th emperor of Japan, born in 1901 and ruling from 25 December 1926 until his death in 1989, his wife Empress Kojun (1903-2000) and son Akihito (1933-) who reigned as the 125th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession, from 7 January 7, 1989 until April 30, 2019 - surrounded by a border of dragons and birds
Picture No
13742905
Media ID
45802330
Size
3361px x 5262px
(3.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed Japanese postcard
Date
circa 1937
