23-7-59
Japanese Ambassador presents awards to Britons. Ceremony at London Embassy - Mr. Katsumi Ohno the Japanese Ambassador to London this morning conferred Japanese decorations on four British people at the London Embassy. Keystone Photo Shows: Mr. Ohno presents "The Second Order of Merit of the Rising Sun'Â to Sir Norman Roberts (British Minister in Tokyo 1950-52); watched by Col. George Sale (Rtd) who received "The Third Order of Merit of the Rising Sun'Â' Mr. Arthur Waley who received the Third Order of Merit of the Sacred Treasures; and Mr. Richard Storry who received the Fourth Order of Merit of the Sacred Treasures at the Japanese Embassy this morning.
Photo measures 10.25 x 8 inches.
Photo is dated 07-07-1959.
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