126169
Photograph 126169 Second World War, 1939-1945DARWIN, NT. 1946-03-06. A BOMB DAMAGED BUILDING IN MITCHELL STREET, DARWIN, IS BEING RENOVATED TO TEMPORARILY HOUSE THE CIVIL POST OFFICE.
145724 Accession Number: 145724
Description
Hiroshima, Japan. 1948-08-06. At the Peace Tower by the banks of the Ota-Gawa river, Japanese citizens commemorate the third anniversary of the atom bomb being dropped on their city. Across the river can be seen the ruined dome of the Museum of Commerce which was between the centre of impact and the famous T-Bridge.
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Accession Number
145724
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Nitrate
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 2 3/8 in x 2 7/16 in
Image: 2 1/8 in x 2 3/16 in
Image: 2 1/8 in x 2 3/16 in
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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