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Looking northeast in the direction of Hiroshima Station from the roof of Chugoku Haiden Headquarters

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ID Code YKISHIMOTO0018
Title Looking northeast in the direction of Hiroshima Station from the roof of Chugoku Haiden 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 northeast in the direction of Hiroshima Station from the roof of Chugoku Haiden (present-day Chugoku Electric Power Company) Headquarters located about 680 meters south-south-east of the hypocenter. The photo was taken as a record for Chugoku Haiden. In the center are the burned ruins of the First Hiroshima Prefectural Girls’ High School.
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