| Title |
Hiroshima, Japan [016] General Views (001) |
| Photo Number |
Box 29, Japan, Hiroshima, 25 |
| Description |
Photo shows view of Hiroshima (and surrounding area / environs ) during the period of Allied occupation |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| Date |
1949 |
| Subject |
Japan--History--Allied occupation,--1945-1952--Photographs; Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Photographs; Views--Japan--Hiroshima--Photographs; Mountains--Japan--Hiroshima--Photographs; Suburbs--Japan--Hiroshima--Photographs; Japan; Hiroshima-shi (Japan); Buildings; Suburbs |
| Keywords |
Cityscapes; Skyline views |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Holding Institution |
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Spatial Coverage |
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) |
| Caption on Slide |
Occupation Period, view of Hiroshima (and surrounding area), Japan. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Hiroshima (Hiroshima-shi) is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It is best known as the first city in history to be targeted by a nuclear weapon when the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15 a.m. on August 6, 1945, near the end of World War II.--Wikipedia. |
| Type |
Image |
| Rights Management |
This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
| Rights |
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| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6fb5jxm |
| Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
| Donor |
Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney |
| Setname |
uum_lctpc |
| ID |
331893 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fb5jxm |
