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| ID Code | TKAWAMOTO0061 |
|---|---|
| Title | Riverbank of Inari-machi from the roof of the Hiroshima Higashi (East) Police Station |
| Photographer | Toshio Kawamoto |
| Date | Around the end of August 1945 |
| Location | Shimoyanagi-cho |
| Distance from hypocenter | 1210meters |
| Existence of phorographic nagatives | No |
| Owner | Hiroshima City |
| Custodian | Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum |
| Description | Looking east at a riverbank of Inari-machi from the roof of the Hiroshima Higashi (East) Police Station. The bridge over the Kyobashi River is Inari Bridge for streetcars, about 1,350 meters from the hypocenter. Due to the A-bomb blast and heat from fires, the streetcar tracks bent like candies. On the far right is Hijiyama Hill. |
| Record of publication in literature, exhibition | Listed in Peace Database of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Photo collection Moment of destruction of Hiroshima |
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