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Drawing: The Earthquake as opportunity. A well-dressed catfish shakes hands with Prime Minister Yamamoto Gonnohyōe Photograph: Gotō Shinpei laying the foundation stone of the Tokyo Institute for Muncipal Research Building / Tokyo Public Hall Postcard: A street scene in Tokyo during reconstruction Photograph: Model of an ideal reconstructed block in Tokyo as "sold" to residents during the reconstruction project Map: Land readjustment area No. 12 before readjustment Map: Land readjustment area No. 12 after land readjustment was completed Postcard: A neighborhood in Kanda during reconstruction Postcard: The wide aveune of Shōwa dōri after reconstruction Postcard: A view of Kyōbashi Street Postcard: The humble beginnings of Tokyo Metro in 1930 Postcard: The Kiyosu Bridge which spans the Sumida River in Tokyo Postcard: The Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple in 1930 Postcard: The Shinbashi dance hall Postcard: The Marunouchi Building Postcard: Tokyo Station Postcard: The Umaya Bridge which spans the Sumida River in Tokyo Postcard: The Kokugikan. Postcard: The front gate of the Tokyo Imperial University after reconstruction Postcard: Hanayashiki in Asakusa Park. Postcard: The Nikolai Church and Hijiribashi Bridge. Postcard: Reconstructed Mitsui Bank in Nihonbashi Postcard: Residence of the late General Nogi. Postcard: The statue of Saigō Takamori at Ueno Park. Postcard: The Nogi Shrine Postcard: The Japan Young Mens Association (Seinendan) Hall Postcard: The Asahi shinbun office in Tokyo Postcard: The Marunouchi Building Postcard: Sumida Riverside Park after reconstruction Postcard: The Tokyo Metropolitan Public Hall and home to the Tokyo Institute for Municipal Research Postcard: The Meiji Picture Gallery Postcard: Mitsukoshi Department Store. Postcard: Matsuzakaya Department Store in Ueno Hirokōji, Tokyo Photograph: Paving roads in Tokyo during reconstruction Aerial view: Tokyo Railway Station and its neighbors including the Marunouchi Building Line Drawing: Design of a municipal small park next to a reconstructed primary school Photographs: Reconstructed primary school buildings. Line Drawing: Design of a municipal primary school built during the reconstruction Postcard: Reconstruction works in Tokyo Postcard: Tokyo during reconstruction Postcard: Scene of reconstruction in Asakusa Postcard: Scene of reconstruction in Nihonbashi Postcard: Scene of reconstruction in Kanda Postcard: Scene of reconstruction in Kyōbashi Postcard: Scene of reconstruction in Kanda Postcard: Reconstruction in Asakusa Postcard: Residential reconstruction in Tokyo Postcard: Reconstruction in Tokyo Postcard: Tokyo circa 1929 Postcard: Tokyo circa 1930 Postcard: Asakusa circa 1930 Postcard: Reconstructed Tokyo in 1929 Postcard: Kiyosu Bridge spanning the Sumida River Postcard: Tokyo 1930 Postcard: A view of Shōwa dōri during reconstruction Postcard: Tokyo 1930 Postcard: View of Tokyo in 1930 Postcard: An example of the social welfare facilities built during reconstruction

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