P02001.027 Accession Number: P02001.027

Description

Hiroshima, Japan. c.1945-12. A narrow path winds through piles of rubble from the ruins of wrecked and extensively damaged buildings after the dropping of the atomic bomb on 1945-08-06. Note the solitary intact building on the right, possibly the first undergoing reconstruction. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)

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Accession Number
P02001.027
Photographer
Edwin Fagan
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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