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Ote-machi Street, facing south from the burnt ruins of the Mainichi Newspapers Hiroshima branch office

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ID Code YKUNIHIRA0005
Title Ote-machi Street, facing south from the burnt ruins of the Mainichi Newspapers Hiroshima branch office
Photographer Yukio Kunihira
Date On August 9, 1945
Location Ote-machi
Distance from hypocenter 290meters
Existence of phorographic nagatives Yes
Owner Mainichi Newspapers
Custodian Mainichi Newspapers,Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Description Looking south on Ote-machi Street from the burnt ruins of the Mainichi Newspapers Hiroshima branch office (built of wood; located at 3-39 Ote-machi, now 2-5 Ote-machi). The Hiroshima branch of the Hiroshima Prefectural Agricultural Society can be seen in the center left, and the wreckage of the Japan Savings Bank Hiroshima branch can be seen on the far left.
Record of publication in literature, exhibition
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