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From the roof of the Hiroshima City Credit Cooperative Headquarters, looking northwest at Yokogawa Station in the direction of the Yokogawa area

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ID Code TKAWAMOTO0033
Title From the roof of the Hiroshima City Credit Cooperative Headquarters, looking northwest at Yokogawa Station in the direction of the Yokogawa area
Photographer Toshio Kawamoto
Date Around the end of September 1945
Location Yokogawa
Distance from hypocenter 1800meters
Existence of phorographic nagatives No
Owner Hiroshima City
Custodian Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Description A location about 1,800 meters from the hypocenter. Yokogawa Station collapsed due to the A-bomb blast. A bridge over the “up” and “down” tracks remains.
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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