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ID Code A-738
Photographer Shigeo Hayashi
Provider Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Location Kanayama, Nobori areas
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) 870
Description From the roof of new Chugoku Shimbun building
Location: Kami-Nagarekawa-cho (now, Ebisu-cho)
Distance from hypocenter: approx. 870m
Panoramic photos from the new Chugoku Shimbun building that stood where Mitsukoshi Department Store stands now. From the observation room on the roof, one could see the entire city, the Chugoku mountain range and surrounding islands. That entire landscape was transformed on August 6.
(A723-A742; panoramic photographs)

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