Dandong postcard issued by Japan during the Anti Japanese War: the impression of Anton at the border

Share a group of rare old photos of Anton Liaoning (now Dandong). This group of photos is from an old postcard during the Anti Japanese War. Source: Kyoto University, Japan

At present, there are 7 photos collected in this group of postcards, with cover, but the number of postcards in this group is not marked. The title of the postcard is “Frontier Anton’s Impression”, English name  Postcard Envelope: Impression of Anto, published by Osaka (Wakayama? Osaka), the specific time is unknown, but most other postcards in Kyoto University, including this group, were produced in the early days of the Anti Japanese War, and this group should be no exception

Dandong, a prefecture level city under the jurisdiction of Liaoning Province, formerly known as Anton, is located in the southeast of Liaoning, facing Xinyi Prefecture of Korea across the river in the east, facing the Yellow Sea in the south, Anshan in the west, Dalian in the southwest and Benxi in the north

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ps: The following description is the Japanese original note

《国境安東の印象》封面

「安東」満洲人街

「安東」鴨緑江氷上の橇

「安東」鴨緑江の流筏作業

「安東」鴨緑江の名物筏材

「安東」駅前より市街を望む

「安東」表忠碑

「安東」鎮江山の桜

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