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Inside the Hiroshima branch of the Imperial Bank in Kawaya-cho

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ID Code TKAWAMOTO0016
Title Inside the Hiroshima branch of the Imperial Bank in Kawaya-cho
Photographer Toshio Kawamoto
Date Around the end of August 1945
Location Kawaya-cho
Distance from hypocenter 360meters
Existence of phorographic nagatives No
Owner Hiroshima City
Custodian Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Description The Hiroshima branch of the Imperial Bank in the Hondori shopping arcade, 360 meters east-south-east of the hypocenter. The A-bomb blast blew off its ceiling and floors, but a big safety deposit box is said to have remained despite the fire.
Record of publication in literature, exhibition Listed in the “Peace Database” of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum website,The photo collection “The Moment of Hiroshima’s Destruction”
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