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ID Code | YMATSUSHIGE0009 |
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Title | Shadows of the Yorozuyo Bridge railings |
Photographer | Yoshito Matsushige |
Date | Late October 1945 |
Location | Yorozuyo Bridge |
Distance from hypocenter | 900meters |
Existence of phorographic nagatives | Yes |
Owner | Chugoku Shimbun |
Custodian | Japan Photo Archive |
Description | Yorozuyo Bridge, about 900 meters from the hypocenter. The heat rays of the atomic bomb scorched the asphalt of the road, leaving clear shadows of the railings of the bridge. The bridge was replaced in 1981. |
Record of publication in literature, exhibition | Listed in photographic negative database of Japan Photo Archive, Photo collection Moment of destruction of Hiroshima |
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