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ID Code | TKAWAMOTO0063 |
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Title | Looking west at ruins of the Hiroshima Prefectural government building (around the Butokuden Hall) from near the west end of Yorozuyo Bridge |
Photographer | Toshio Kawamoto |
Date | Around November 1945 |
Location | Kako-machi |
Distance from hypocenter | 880meters |
Existence of phorographic nagatives | No |
Owner | Hiroshima City |
Custodian | Chugoku Shimbun |
Description | Looking west at ruins of the Hiroshima Prefectural government building (around Butokuden Hall) from the west end of Yorozuyo Bridge. The stone monument in the center is thought to be a memorial in Butokuden Hall for volunteer firefighters who died at their posts. |
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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