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Camera model: NIKON D850: Exposure time: 1/250 sec (0.004) F-number: f/7.1: ISO speed rating: 64: Date and time of data generation: 16:51, 17 April 2019: Lens focal length: 44 mm: Latitude: 34° 23′ 46.61″ N: Longitude: 132° 27′ 9.5″ E: Altitude: 10.47 meters above sea level: Short title: Atomic Bomb Dome and Motoyaso River, Hiroshima ...
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial (広島平和記念碑, Hiroshima Heiwa Kinenhi), originally the Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall, and now commonly called the Genbaku Dome, Atomic Bomb Dome or A-Bomb Dome (原爆ドーム, Genbaku Dōmu), is part of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, Japan and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996.
Designed by architect Akira Kuryu, the memorial was constructed between November 2000 and December 2002. [1] The subterranean interior of the building contains a reference area, a large conference room, an anteroom with a bank of monitors showing photographs of the victims, and a stylized remembrance hall in which 12 pillars of light symbolize hope for peace. [2]
Human Shadow Etched in Stone (人影の石, hitokage no ishi) [2] is an exhibition at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. It is thought to be the shadow of a person who was sitting at the entrance of Hiroshima Branch of Sumitomo Bank when the atomic bomb was dropped over Hiroshima. It is also known as Human Shadow of Death [1] or simply the ...
On August 6, 1945, the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima -- and newly revealed photos shed light on the preparations for the attack.
The Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum (長崎原爆資料館, Nagasaki Genbaku Shiryōkan) is in the city of Nagasaki, Japan. The museum is a remembrance to the atomic bombing of Nagasaki by the United States on 9 August 1945 at 11:02:35 am. Next to the museum is the Nagasaki National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims, built in
Weighing 14 pounds and responsible for 80,000 deaths, the heart of the "Fat Man" atomic bomb was detonated on August 9, 1945, over the Japanese city of Nagasaki. Related: Iconic photos from WWII:
Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Sites 長崎原爆遺跡 Nagasaki genbaku iseki: Nagasaki: Designation includes "Ground Zero", the former Shiroyama National School Building, old Bell Tower of Urakami Cathedral, gatepost of the Former Nagasaki Medical College & second torii gate of Sanno Shrine Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Sites