Historical information

4. Building labelled Tokyo PX was used by the United States 8th Army P.X. during post WW2 occupation.
Photographs collected by Alva Bennetts during her BCOF deployment.
See Cat. No. 9726P for details of service for Alva Marie Bennetts VFX128835.

Physical description

1. Sepia toned photograph of multi-storied building located on a street corner. Vehicle and pedestrians on street. Waterway in foreground.
2. Sepia toned photograph of a multi storied building located on a corner. Building has sign "UNION JACK CLUB" on top.
3. Black and white photograph of “ALLIED HEAD COMMAND, TOKYO” building. Body of water in foreground. postcard pro-forma on back.
4. Black and white photograph of a Tokyo street scene. Pedestrians & vehicles on street. Light rail tracks down middle. Buildings lining the street. One has sign “TOKYO PX” on it.
5. Black and white photograph of a Japanese style building. British and possibly Australian flags flying from second storey. Vehicles lining street at front and side of building.
6. Black and white photograph of the building in 5. taken at night with it lit up.

Inscriptions & markings

1. Etched in white on bottom RH corner: ”Tokyo, British Headquarters”