| ID Code | TKAWAMOTO0030 |
|---|---|
| Title | Ruins of the Chugoku Military Policy Headquarters |
| Photographer | Toshio Kawamoto |
| Date | Around December 1945 |
| Location | Motomachi |
| Distance from hypocenter | 470meters |
| Existence of phorographic nagatives | No |
| Owner | Hiroshima City |
| Custodian | Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum |
| Description | Ruins of the Chugoku Military Police Headquarters, about 470 meters from the hypocenter. Rear right is Ninoshima Island. This perspective is looking south from the Western Drill Ground. Behind the main gate of the headquarters are the Hiroshima branch of Obayashi-gumi, a construction contractor, and the Hiroshima branch of Yasuda Bank. On the right is Hiroshima Central Telephone Bureau. |
| Record of publication in literature, exhibition | Listed in the “Peace Database” of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum website,The photo collection “The Moment of Hiroshima’s Destruction” |
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