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Looking northwest at the hypocenter area from the roof of Chugoku Haiden electric power company Headquarters

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ID Code YKISHIMOTO0016
Title Looking northwest at the hypocenter area from the roof of Chugoku Haiden electric power company Headquarters
Photographer Yoshita Kishimoto
Date Between October and November 1945
Location Rooftop of Chugoku Haiden's head office, Komachi
Distance from hypocenter 680meters
Existence of phorographic nagatives Yes
Owner Mizuyo Kishimoto
Custodian Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Description Looking northwest at the hypocenter area from the roof of Chugoku Haiden (present-day Chugoku Electric Power Company) Headquarters. From left are Honkawa National School, and Fuel Hall. In the foreground are Nippon Savings Bank, Hiroshima Branch; the Hiroshima city branch of the Hiroshima Agricultural Association; Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall (the A-bomb Dome); Hiroshima Prefectural Commerce, Indusrty and Economy Association; Hiroshima Gas Company Headquarters; an assembly hall of the Hiroshima Bank; and Sanwa Bank.
Record of publication in literature, exhibition Listed in Peace Database of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Photo collection Moment of destruction of Hiroshima
Note Glass dry plate