Keywords: outdoor monochrome Lot-4255-9: During the Great European War of 1914-18, the Nippon Yusen Kaisha maintained its regular fortnightly Japan-Europe mail service and despatched frequent auxiliary steamers carrying foodstuffs and war material from the Far East to Europe for the cause of Allies, in the face of many dangers and difficulties. This picture shows one of the N.Y.K European liners in camouflage and dazzle-paint. Nippon Yusen Kaisha album, 1920. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2016/07/08). Lot-4255-9: During the Great European War of 1914-18, the Nippon Yusen Kaisha maintained its regular fortnightly Japan-Europe mail service and despatched frequent auxiliary steamers carrying foodstuffs and war material from the Far East to Europe for the cause of Allies, in the face of many dangers and difficulties. This picture shows one of the N.Y.K European liners in camouflage and dazzle-paint. Nippon Yusen Kaisha album, 1920. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2016/07/08). |