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Temporary relief station headquarters at Sumitomo Bank

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ID Code YKAWAHARA0012
Title Temporary relief station headquarters at Sumitomo Bank
Photographer Yotsugi Kawahara
Date Around August 12, 1945
Location Kamiya-cho
Distance from hypocenter 260meters
Existence of phorographic nagatives No
Owner Hiroshima City
Custodian Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Description The west front side of the first floor of the Sumitomo Bank Hiroshima branch, which served as temporary headquarters for relief work. It became the temporary relief headquarters of the Army Ship Command, and the names of survivors were posted on the wall by the entrance.
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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