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Summary

Description
English: Chobei Tanaka was Japan's first pioneer of the iron industry. In 1887, an ironworks was established in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture.
Date
Source 『釜石製鉄所七十年史』富士製鉄釜石製鉄所、1955年発行 NCID:BN05767130
Author 撮影者不明

Chobei Tanaka died in 1901, and this photo was taken before then.

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  1. It was published before 1 January 1957.
  2. It was photographed before 1 January 1947.
It is also in the public domain in the United States because its copyright in Japan expired by 1970 and was not restored by the Uruguay Round Agreements Act .
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Chobei Tanaka and his son laid the foundation for modern iron manufacturing in Japan.

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November 1901 Gregorian

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