Atomic bomb damage, Hiroshima, Japan
Grab
Description
Bird's-eye view of damage from atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan during World War II. Numbered key printed on front refers to military and industrial installations with percentages of damage for each. Typed on back: "58183 A.C., Hiroshima atomic bomb damage. Total area devastated by the atomic bomb strike on Hiroshima is shown in darkened area (within circle) of photograph. Numbered items are military and industrial installations with percentages of total destruction. (From Air Intelligence Reports). Credit U.S. Army Air Forces photo, Wash., D.C., official photo U.S. A.A.F."
Details
- Resource ID:
- na030000
- Subject:
- Atomic bomb--Japan--Hiroshima-shi
- War damage, Industrial--Japan--Hiroshima-shi
- World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Japan--Hiroshima-shi
- Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945
- Automotive Council for War Production--Archives
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1945
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10.25 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Location:
- MS84/Automotive Council for War Production, Shells and Bombs, 89:8
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.