Rebuilding Hiroshima
Art ART26220 Second World War, 1939-1945This sketch was made almost on the first anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Japanese civilians are clearing away rubble to make a site for another shanty.
P05066.014 Accession Number: P05066.014
Description
Japanese civilians suffering from burns and radiation sickness, as a result of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
Details
Accession Number
P05066.014
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: b&w
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor D McKie
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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