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| ID Code | YKISHIMOTO0030 |
|---|---|
| Title | Motoyasu Bridge |
| Photographer | Yoshita Kishimoto |
| Date | Between October and November 1945 |
| Location | Motoyasu Bridge |
| Distance from hypocenter | 130meters |
| Existence of phorographic nagatives | Yes |
| Owner | Mizuyo Kishimoto |
| Custodian | Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum |
| Description | Motoyasu Bridge near the hypocenter. Its copings were moved sideways. Being that the bridge was at a location close to the hypocenter, it received the A-bomb blast vertically, and its copings were moved sideways. At left is Fuel Hall, and in the center is the Hiroshima branch of the Nippon Kan-i Fire Insurance company. |
| 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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