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ID Code | YYAMAMOTONTANIGAWA0001 |
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Title | Silhouette of the chimney in Otemachi 1-chome |
Photographer | Yoshie Yamamoto or Nagaji Tanigawa |
Date | 16742 |
Location | Ote-machi |
Distance from hypocenter | Unknown |
Existence of phorographic nagatives | No |
Owner | Chugoku Shimbun |
Custodian | Chugoku Shimbun , Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum |
Description | A chimney left standing in the vicinity of present-day 1-chome, Otemachi, Hiroshima City. The present-day 1-chome Otemachi was directly under the atomic bomb’s explosion, and it includes the former Saikumachi neighborhood, which became the hypocenter. The entire area was completely destroyed by the atomic bombing. |
Record of publication in literature, exhibition | Photo collection Moment of destruction of Hiroshima |
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