Hiroshima
Art ART26539 Second World War, 1939-1945A view of the epicentre of Hiroshima following the dropping of the Atomic Bomb. People are walking through the debris of broken rubble, with some partially destroyed buildings still standing. The Hi
Rebuilding Hiroshima Accession Number: ART26220
Description
This 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.
Details
Accession Number
ART26220
Artist
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Measurement
sheet: 12.5 x 16.7 cm
Medium
pencil and coloured wash on paper
Date Made
31 July 1946
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under the official war art scheme 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
Places
Tags
More like this
Hiroshima (I)
Art ART94075 British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan)A figure in the foreground clears rubble, while in the background are destroyed buildings and debris caused by the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
Hiroshima snow
Art ART26713 Second World War, 1939-1945A view of the bombed ruins of the city of Hiroshima during snow storm. Pictured in the foreground is a stone lantern, rubble, and some tree branches. On the other side of a body of water is the bomb
Hiroshima, 40 years
Art ARTV09068 Period 1980-1989A poster produced for the 40th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The poster depicts the Peace Memorial and two Japanese men in the foreground. In the background an aerial view of the cit
The survivors
Art ART94076 British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan)This is a scene of the destruction of the city of Hiroshima caused by the dropping of the atomic bomb. Two figures are in the foreground of the work clearning rubble and debris.
P05066.014
Photograph P05066.014 Second World War, 1939-1945Japanese civilians suffering from burns and radiation sickness, as a result of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
