Hiroshima, Japan [002] Atomic Bomb Aftermath (002)

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Title Hiroshima, Japan [002] Atomic Bomb Aftermath (002)
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 29, Japan, Hiroshima, 42
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1949
Subject Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment,--1945- -Photographs; Weapons of mass destruction--Japan--Hiroshima--Photographs; Nuclear weapons--Japan--Hiroshima--Photographs; Japan; Hiroshima-shi (Japan); Nuclear weapons
Spatial Coverage Hiroshima-shi (Japan)
Description Photo showing the area of blast impact, Hiroshima, Japan
Caption on Slide Area of blast impact, Hiroshima, 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
Creator Tierney, Lennox
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.
ARK ark:/87278/s6mw305f
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 331907
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mw305f
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