The Motomachi shopping area in Kobe, Japan. The photographer is standing underneath the covered shopping mall looking down the street. Signs attached to the pillars running parallel to the street indicate the photographer is in Motomachi 3 of 6. Japanese flags are hanging from the roof and the pillars.

This is Slide 41 of a lecture given by Captain Henry P. Bird detailing his service as Senior Second Officer and Navigator on board the tanker Malwa (1961), owned by the P&O Group, from 14 November 1963 to 9 March 1964. The lecture consists of 75 slides.