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Looking east from the rooftop of the new Fukuya Department Store building

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ID Code KHAYASHI0006
Title Looking east from the rooftop of the new Fukuya Department Store building
Photographer Kazuma Hayashi
Date Fall of 1945
Location Rooftop of the new building of the Fukuya Department Store、Ebisu-cho
Distance from hypocenter 710meters
Existence of phorographic nagatives No
Owner Hiroshima City
Custodian Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Description Looking east from the rooftop of the new Fukuya Department Store building. In the foreground, the Chugoku Shimbun Newspaper Company, part of the Hiroshima branch of Nippon Kangyo Bank, and the Hiroshima Higashi Police Station can be seen along the street with streetcar tracks. Shadows of people can be seen along the street with streetcar tracks, in front of the Chugoku Shimbun Newspaper Company, and on its balcony. Hijiyama hill is visible in the back right.
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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