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Relief station of Hiroshima City First National Elementary School

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ID Code RIKUGUN0001
Title Relief station of Hiroshima City First National Elementary School
Photographer Photography team of Imperial Japanese Army Shipping Command
Date Between around August 7 and 20, 1945
Location First National Elementary School, Danbarayamasaki-cho
Distance from hypocenter 2600meters
Existence of phorographic nagatives No
Owner Hiroshima City
Custodian Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Description The fire was barely averted, but the school building was half destroyed by the blast. The windows and walls were covered with straw mats and the building was used to accommodate the injured.
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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