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From the rooftop of the Chugoku Shimbun new building looking west-southwest

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ID Code SHAYASHI0017
Title From the rooftop of the Chugoku Shimbun new building looking west-southwest
Photographer Shigeo Hayashi
Date Between October 1 and 10, 1945
Location Kaminagarekawa-cho
Distance from hypocenter 870meters
Existence of phorographic nagatives Yes
Owner Hiroshima City
Custodian Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Description The burned area in the foreground covers: Ebisu-cho, Horikawa-cho, Higashiuoya-cho and Hirataya-cho. Along with Hondori shopping street, from the left: KIRIN Beer Hall; Shimomura Clock Shop; Yasuda Bank, Hiroshima Branch; Obayashi Cooperation, Hiroshima Branch, and Imperial Bank, Hiroshima Branch. From the left: Hiroshima Central Telephone Office, Fukuromachi National School, and the old Sanyo Museum. From south of Otemachi streetcar street (left): the Bank of Japan's Hiroshima branch, Hiroshima Fukokukan, the Hiroshima branch of Meiji Life Insurance Company, the Hiroshima branch of Yasuda Life Insurance Company and the Hiroshima branch of Sumitomo Bank. From south of Otemachi Street (left): Hiroshima Gas Company Headquarters, Hiroshima Bankers' Club; Nippon Life Insurance Company, Hiroshima Branch; Sanwa Bank, Hiroshima Branch, the Hiroshima Liaison Office of Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Nakajima district, and Fuel Hall.
Record of publication in literature, exhibition Listed in Peace Database of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
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