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| ID Code | SHAYASHI0031 |
|---|---|
| Title | From the rooftop of the Chugoku Shimbun new building looking north-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 | At the foot of the mountains, from the left: Sanyo Line's Ota River railway bridge; Hiroshima Army Cadet School; the kitchen hall of Hiroshima Army Cadet School; Hiroshima Communications Bureau; Hiroshima Communications Bureau Hospital, and the Chugoku Military District Weaponry Division. The chimney left of center is on the site of a cannery. The diagonal road in the center, is Hiroshima Electric Railway’s present-day Hakushima Line; the outer moat of the ruins of Hiroshima Castle run parallel to the street [Hatchobori]. The burned areas are, from the foreground: Teppo-cho, Hatchobori and Motomachi. From the left rear, Mt. Takeda, Mt. Tonoro, Mt. Gongen and so on. |
| Record of publication in literature, exhibition | Listed in Peace Database of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum |
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