Sitdown Meeting

Sitdown Meeting

Photograph

Hiroshi Hamaya

Maker
Japanese, 1915–1999

Sitdown Meeting

Japanese Protest the Tests


1962
Gelatin silver print
Image: 6 × 9 in. (15.2 × 22.8 cm)
Paper: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0249
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label, verso BC: Credit: Hiroshi Hamaya © 1962 MAGNUM Photos \ (Japan) 5/62 12) SITDOWN MEETING of 3000 Zen gakuren students stops \ traffic in streets around Tokyo railway station during May Day \ demonstrations protesting nuclear tests. A Zengakuren leader \ stands in center to keep students in order. \ Credit: Hiroshi Hamaya © 1962 MAGNUM Photos
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