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Kamiya-cho intersection, looking northeast to east from the Western Drill Ground entrance (right two panels of five-panel panorama)

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ID Code YKUNIHIRA0007
Title Kamiya-cho intersection, looking northeast to east from the Western Drill Ground entrance (right two panels of five-panel panorama)
Photographer Yukio Kunihira
Date On August 9, 1945
Location Motomachi
Distance from hypocenter 300meters
Existence of phorographic nagatives No
Owner Mainichi Newspapers
Custodian Mainichi Newspapers,Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Description Looking northeast to east from the south side of the prewar roundabout on the north side of the Western Drill Ground entrance on the north side of the Kamiya-cho intersection. The roundabout is in the left foreground. In the right foreground is what appears to be a tent. On the other side of the road, the area where the ground is not blackened is the Western Drill Ground, and behind it, from the left, the Hiroshima Telecommunications Bureau and the Hiroshima Telecommunications Hospital can be seen. Mt. Futaba is in the right background.
Record of publication in literature, exhibition
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