Nominated for UNESCO "Memory of the World"Visual archives of Hiroshima atomic bombing—Photographs and films in 1945

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1,530 photographs and two films taken by citizens, news organizations,
and professional photographers in the devastated Hiroshima by the end of 1945

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Association of Photographers of the Atomic Bomb Destruction of Hiroshima

The Chugoku Shimbun

The Asahi Shimbun

The Mainichi Newspapers

The Domei News Agency

Shigeo Hayashi

Shunkichi Kikuchi

Nippon Eigasha (Japan Movie Co.)