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Large camphor tree at Kokutaiji Temple

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ID Code YKUNIHIRA0011
Title Large camphor tree at Kokutaiji Temple
Photographer Yukio Kunihira
Date On August 9, 1945
Location Komachi
Distance from hypocenter 500meters
Existence of phorographic nagatives No
Owner Mainichi Newspapers
Custodian Mainichi Newspapers,Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Description A camphor tree at Kokutaiji Temple, which collapsed in the bombing. The Bank of Japan Hiroshima branch is on the far left, and part of the Rai Sanyō Memorial Museum’s roof can be seen just to the right of it. The museum’s chimney collapsed facing away from the hypocenter.
Record of publication in literature, exhibition
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