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Physical Damage, Kobe, Japan, 04/21/1946 - 04/27/1946

World War II194621:47Public Domain
Poster for Physical Damage, Kobe, Japan, 04/21/1946 - 04/27/1946

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National Archives description "LS Panning L to R looking SE across Japanese Government building debris, N of northernmost EW streetcar tracks. Two shots. MLS W face of religious edifice standing in the rubble. Located SW of the radio tower. LS N face of Sannonuya Station. MS Steel casement windows showing effect of fire on second, third, and fourth floors of station. LS Looking E across rubble at elevated tracks. Taken N of gas tank from E Kobe, as seen from Kobe Commercial College. MLS NW corner of cement wooden frame buildings showing effect of fragmentation. LS Panning L to R of burned area N of Hankyo Elevated Railroad SW of Kwansai Gokuin College. LPS Looking from E to SE from the top of a fire look-out station across the NE part of section A between the Sanyo main line and the streetcar tracks. LPS Taken from the top of a fire look-out tower of the NE portion of section A panned from S to SW showing the damaged inflicted on Mikawaguchi-cho and Higashi Yanigawara-cho. LS Looking NE showing the effect of fire on a three-story brick load bearing structure in which the floors have collapsed in Tomiya-cho. MLS Showing the interior. LS Looking N showing S and W faces of a two-story…

Directors & creators

United States. Army Air Forces

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Army Air Forces, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, American, WWII In Color, World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan, World War II

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