| Accession Number | P05395.002 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Maker |
US Army Air Force |
| Place made | Japan: Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan: Nagasaki |
| Date made | August 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Hiroshima - a mammoth atomioc cloud taken from the US air plane about one hour after the bombing ...
Description
Hiroshima - a mammoth atomioc cloud taken from the US air plane about one hour after the bombing August 6 1945. Nagasaki - A rising mushroom cloud taken from the US air plane several minutes after the bombing, August 9 1945. This image is one of 20 photographs from an educational box set published in 1986 by the Hiroshima Institute for Peace Education for the Japanese Teachers Union (JTU). This Hiroshima-Nagasaki resource was once used by the Peace Education Resource Centre (PERC) in Queensberry Street, Carlton, Melbourne, Australia.