Photographing the damage and ruins of the Hiroshima atomic bomb, hibakusha lie in a temporary hospital in a bank building. An American naval photographer filmed the damage and ruins of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima.

 

                       Undisclosed photos of Japanese

 　　　　　　　A-bomb survivors

　　　U.S. Atomic Bomb Surveys

The National Archives College Park, Maryland

　　　　　　　　　　February 22, 2024

                       SC-473739           

5625

U.S. NAVY NO.

NEU

473739 Sept.1945

SUBJECT:

CAPTION:

NAVY PHOTOGRAPHER PICTURES SUFFERING AND RUINS THAT RESULTED FROM ATOM BOMB BLAST IN HIROSHIMA, JAPAN.

VICTIM LIES IN MAKESHIFT HOSPITAL IN BANK BUILDING.

LOCATION: HIROSHIMA, JAPAN

PHOTOGRAPHER:MILLER, WAYNE, LI.

TAKEN BY (UNIT)

LOCAL NO:TR 15625

CLASSIFICATION:RELEASED