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Atomic Bomb Physical Damage, Blast Effect, Hiroshima, 03/21/1946 - 04/01/1946

World War II194620:58Public Domain
Poster for Atomic Bomb Physical Damage, Blast Effect, Hiroshima, 03/21/1946 - 04/01/1946

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National Archives description "MS Grave stone in cemetery approx. 150 feet from zero at 350 degrees shows cylindrical top stone displaced. MLS Pan R to L (E to W) bridge 22 as viewed from the W bank of the Motoyasu River. Shows effect of blast to deck, ornaments and stone lanterns. MS Showing the displacement of various components of the fourth stone lantern from E end of the bridge on its S side, ie the SW stone lantern on zero in background. MS The stone lantern on SW end of bridge zero in background. This lantern collapsed as result of blast. MS Showing displacement of various parts of the 3rd stone lantern from E end of bridge on its N side, zero in background. MS 2nd stone lantern on E end of the bridge on its N side showing the displacement of various parts; zero in background (slight edge fog). MS Showing stone lantern on NE end of the bridge showing displacement; zero in background. MCU 2nd stone lantern pan E end of the bridge on S side, showing the displacement of various parts looking down from building 96. MCU High spots looking down, 3rd stone lantern from E end of the bridge on its Sside from building 96. MS 3rd stone lantern on the E end of bridge on N side seen from…

Directors & creators

United States. Army

Subjects

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

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