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Northwest side of the Imperial Bank Hiroshima Branch

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ID Code EYAMAGAMI0005
Title Northwest side of the Imperial Bank Hiroshima Branch
Photographer Entaro Yamagami
Date Around September 11, 1945
Location Kawaya-cho
Distance from hypocenter 360meters
Existence of phorographic nagatives Yes
Owner Mainichi Newspapers
Custodian Mainichi Newspapers,Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Description View of the northwest side of the Imperial Bank Hiroshima Branch. A significant portion of the ceiling and roof collapsed, and it was engulfed in the fire. The northwest part of the outer wall near the hypocenter was severely damaged, with the roof falling off, the support beams and pillars sagging or cracked, and the reinforcing bars underneath exposed.
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