Armored cruiser Izumo at Kobe, Japan, 1903Battlecruiser Haruna being fitted out by the Kawasaki company at Kobe, Japan, Oct 1914Battlecruiser Haruna at Kobe, Japan, 24 Apr 1915Prince Yi U, Yi Kang, Prince Yi Un, Princess Yi Masako, Princess Deokhye, Princess Nashimoto, and Prince Nashimoto at Kobe, Japan, circa 9 Apr 1928, upon Prince Yi Un
Armored cruiser Izumo at Kobe, Japan, 1903Battlecruiser Haruna being fitted out by the Kawasaki company at Kobe, Japan, Oct 1914Battlecruiser Haruna at Kobe, Japan, 24 Apr 1915Prince Yi U, Yi Kang, Prince Yi Un, Princess Yi Masako, Princess Deokhye, Princess Nashimoto, and Prince Nashimoto at Kobe, Japan, circa 9 Apr 1928, upon Prince Yi Un's return to Asia from Europe
Devastation of Kobe, Japan, 10 Dec 1945Emperor Showa visiting Kobe, Japan, 11 Jun 1947
Devastation of Kobe, Japan, 10 Dec 1945Emperor Showa visiting Kobe, Japan, 11 Jun 1947


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