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The same building as in AH-045 after explosion, with the roof collapsed and the windows broken, mountains in the background, August 1945

1945-08 ‧ Photograph, documentary ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections

Summary:A stone church with smashed windows and a collapsed roof, mountains in the background, Hiroshima, Japan, August 1945.
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:Asia
Place of origin – Country:Japan
Place of origin – Settlement:Hiroshima
Temporal subject: 1941-1950
Geographical subject – Continent:Asia
Geographical subject – Country:Japan
Geographical subject – Settlement:Hiroshima
Topical subjects: Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission
Atomic bomb -- Japan -- Hiroshima
Churches
War damage
ArchivesUM location:Albert W. Hilberg collection
  • box 2
  • item AH-046
Repository:Gordon W. Prange Collection
Browse terms:War, Military
Collection:Digital Collections
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