[PHOTOGRAPHY / THE SECOND SINO-JAPANESE WAR] A loose photograph collection, seventeen silver gelatines and three postcards documenting mass and individual deaths, executions and torture during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1935-1945)

YOSHISAKA PHOTO & CO., SHANGAI. [Shangai], [circa between 1937-1945]. COMPLETE TITLE: [PHOTOGRAPHY / THE SECOND SINO-JAPANESE WAR] A loose photograph collection including seventeen silver gelatines and three postcards documenting mass and individual deaths, executions, and torture during the Second Sino-Japanese War was fought between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan between 1937 and 1945, following a period of war localized to Manchuria that started in 1931. Original 17 silver gelatine photos, one original photo postcard, and two postcards. 9x14 cm. “Yoshisaka Photo & Co., Shangai” stamp on the verso of a photo. A very good collection.  A rare small photographic collection documenting mass and individual deaths, executions and torture during the Second Sino-Japanese War was fought between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan between 1937 and 1945, following a period of war localized to Manchuria that started in 1931. The photos are taken or collected and