Hiroshima Photo Galleries

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Hiroshima City

aerial photo of modern Hiroshima	building now at the bomb's hypocenter

The Atomic Bomb Dome

next to the Aioi River	from the Aioi bridge	closeup of dome and wall	closeup of dome	from front and left
from front and right	from rear	inside	at night from Peace Park	at night from close by

The Atomic Bomb Museum:  Damage to the City

Hiroshima before the bomb	Hiroshima after the bomb	photo of the bombed city	photo of the mushroom cloud	photo of the mushroom cloud
description of the force of the blast

Artifacts At The Atomic Bomb Museum

watch stopped by the blast	glass embedded in concrete wall	bottles melted by explosion	shadow left by machinery	shadow left by woman at bank
badly burned boy	badly burned woman

The Atomic Bomb Museum:  Historical Explanations

Boxer rebellion	Manchurian Incident and Pearl Harbor	rape of Nanking	national mobilization	hurried use of the bomb
news reports of the bombing	futility of war	evaluating Asian textbooks	non-Japanese bomb victims