| ID Code | SHAYASHI0029 |
|---|---|
| Title | From the rooftop of the Chugoku Shimbun new building looking west-northwest |
| 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 | Film stored at Japan Photo Archive / Custodian: Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum |
| Description | In the center are the remains of Kabuki-za theater. From the left: Fukuya Department Store's old building, The West Drill Ground and the remains of Hiroshima Kaikosha (Army officers’ club). In the bottom left corner is a destroyed street car (No. 421 or No. 430) belonging to Hiroshima Electric Railway. The burned areas are, from the foreground: Teppo-cho, Hatchobori and Motomachi. The road in the foreground is the street for the present-day Hiroshima Electric Railway’s Hakushima Line. Beyond the Fukuya Department Store's old building, the outer moat of the Hiroshima Castle ruins runs horizontally [Hatchobori]. |
| Record of publication in literature, exhibition | Listed in Peace Database of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum |
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