1975 Press Photo Wooden Bridge Across Imperial Palace Moat Tokyo Japan

A little of old Edo (Tokyo) remains: The old wooden bridge across the Imperial Palace moat to the Kikyo Mon (Bellflower Gate), built when the city was called Edo, remains solid and dignified in the concrete jungle of modern high rise commercial buildings, that now surround the palace, the residence of the Emperor and Empress of Japan.

Photo measures 8.5 x 5.75 inches.

Photo is dated 12-12-1975.

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