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ID Code | TNIIMI0001 |
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Title | On the Aioi Bridge, looking south (three panoramic photos) |
Photographer | Tatsuro Niimi |
Date | Around September 11, 1945 |
Location | Aioi Bridge |
Distance from hypocenter | 300meters |
Existence of phorographic nagatives | No |
Owner | Mainichi Newspapers |
Custodian | Mainichi Newspapers,Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum |
Description | On the Aioi Bridge, looking south from a point east of its center. Clockwise from left foreground, part of the Japan Red Cross Society Hiroshima Chapter building, Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall (now, the A-bomb Dome), Hiroshima Gas Company, Motoyasu Bridge, and the head office building of Chugoku Haiden. On the right, at the end of the Motoyasu Bridge is the Fuel Hall. The fallen railing, which was caught in the one that was pushed outward by the blast, thought to have been lost in the Makurazaki typhoon on September 17, which is not shown in photographs taken afterward. |
Record of publication in literature, exhibition | Mainichi Newspapers (September 13, 1945,morning edition) |
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