Atomic Bomb Physical Damage, Blast Effect, Hiroshima, 03/13/1946 - 04/08/1946

About this film

National Archives description "MLS High angle close up looking down at a Dodge Sedan completely bowed in by blast. Locatede 20 feet NW of building 24 on Main Street. LS Pan L to R (NW to N) shows blast effect to S and E wall of building 68 which formerly served as a warehouse for a Japanese FA Battalion. LS E end of building 69. Same as above. LS S side of building 69. Same as above. MLS Pan R to L (N-NW) shows N end of building 69 with E wall crumpled by blast. Pan continues to S end of building. LS Looking S-SW showing N end of building 69. MLS Pan R to L looking NW shows S and E face of Brick Wall on E end of building 68. MS Same as above shows firebreak walls of building 68 intact. MLS Pan R to L looking NE shows blast effect to S brick wall. Pan ends at W wall. MC Same as above. Closer shot. MC Same as above. Closer pan shot. MLS Pan L to R (W-NW). S and E face of building 68B. MS Pan R to L. Same as above. MS Collapsed steel roof building 68B. MS Pan R to L (N-NW). Same as above. Closer shot of central portion. LS Pan R to L (N-NW). General view of building 68, S and E face. MS Showing failure of the reinforced concrete floor located within building 12 (W side). MS Pan L to R…

Directors & creators

United States. Army Air Forces

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, WWII In Color, World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan, World War II, United States. Army Air Forces, Hiroshima-shi (Japan), A-bomb, Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945, Atomic Bomb

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