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| ID Code | EMATSUMOTO0003 |
|---|---|
| Title | Broken pine tree in Shukkeien Garden |
| Photographer | Eiichi Matsumoto |
| Date | Between September 18 and 25, 1945 |
| Location | Kaminagarekawa-cho |
| Distance from hypocenter | 1400meters |
| Existence of phorographic nagatives | No |
| Owner | Asahi Shimbun |
| Custodian | Tokyo head office of Asahi Shimbun |
| Description | A broken pine tree in Shukkeien Garden, which was formerly the villa of Hiroshima’s Asano family feudal lords. The garden began to burn around 2 p.m. on August 6, and the majority of its buildings and trees were lost. |
| Record of publication in literature, exhibition | Asahi Graph (August 6, 1952, edition) |
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