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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 |
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