| ID Code | A-829 |
|---|---|
| Photographer | Shigeo Hayashi |
| Provider | Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum |
| Location | Peace Memorial Park vicinity |
| Distance from the Hypocenter (m) | 0 |
| Description | Filming at the hypocenter Location: Saiku-machi (now, Ote-machi 1 chome) Survey team members measure residual radiation in the ruins of Shima Hospital (the hypocenter), as Japan Film Corporation staff film them. Radiation Measurements near the Hypocenter The hypocenter /Saiku-machi,Shima Hospital (early October 1945) An academic survey team measured radiation near the hypocenter starting October 1, but the Makurazaki Typhoon on September 17 washed away surface dirt,which is said to have lowered measured values below expected levels. |