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From the rooftop of the Chugoku Shimbun new building looking north-northwest

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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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