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.
P01205.003 Accession Number: P01205.003
Description
Otake, Japan. 1946-12. Two Japanese housegirls, women civilian employees at the 2nd New Zealand Division Cavalry Regiment Camp. This New Zealand unit was in Japan as part of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF). The girl on the left had her hands bandaged to cover burns suffered during the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima on 1945-08-06. Sixteen months later the wounds had still not healed.
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Accession Number
P01205.003
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor E. Saxon
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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