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ID Code | MKISHIDA0014 |
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Title | Yokogawa-cho 3-chome, relief work in front of the head office of Hiroshima City Credit Cooperative |
Photographer | Mitsugi Kishida |
Date | Between August 7 and 9, 1945 |
Location | Yokogawa-cho (In front of the head office of Hiroshima City Credit Cooperative) |
Distance from hypocenter | 1700meters |
Existence of phorographic nagatives | Yes |
Owner | Hiroshima City |
Custodian | Film stored at Japan Photo Archive / Custodian: Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum |
Description | Yokogawa-cho 3-chome. Relief work is carried out in front of head office of Hiroshima City Credit Cooperative. This building survived the fire, and many A-bomb victims took refuge inside the building from the evening of August 6. On the following day, August 7, a relief team from the Kamo Naval Medical School opened a relief station and provided relief work until the evening of August 9. |
Record of publication in literature, exhibition | Listed in Peace Database of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Photo collection Moment of destruction of Hiroshima |
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