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Jun. 06, 1953 - The Samurai and the single reflex: Japanese swords- famed for their swift accuracy are seen here discarded by latter day samurai for another precision instrument Made in Japan the single reflex camera. In fact, the occasion called for both swords and cameras as this picture taken during location shootings of an english/u.s. co-production called The Bushido Blade, an historical adventure movie centered around the landin of Capt. Perry and his black ships in shimoda 125 years ago, which resulted in the opening of Japan to the west after centuries of splendid isolation

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Accuracy Bushido Cameras Capt Centered Centuries Co-production Discarded Fact Famed Isolation Latter Precision Reflex Resulted Samurai Shootings Splendid Swift

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