Historical information

Robin Boyd wrote two books on Japanese architects and architecture - “Kenzo Tange” published by George Braziller in 1962 and “New Directions in Japanese Architecture” published by Studio Vista in 1968. During the 1960s he travelled several times to Japan to research these books and as part of his role as Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘70 in Osaka.

Physical description

Colour slide in a mount. Image from a magazine of Yamanashi Press and Broadcasting, Kofu, Japan, 1966-7. (Architect: Kenzo Tange.)

Inscriptions & markings

Made in Australia / 4 / OCT 64M / Encircled 49 (Handwritten)