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Photographic Print : Hiroshima. 6th August 1955: A view of bomb damaged areas of Hiroshima
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Hiroshima. 6th August 1955: A view of bomb damaged areas of Hiroshima
6th August 1955: A view of bomb damaged areas of Hiroshima, ten years after the Atomic bomb was dropped on the city. The dome in the background became known as the Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Atomic Bomb Dome or Genbaku Dome. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7849 - Hiroshima - pub. 1955 (Photo by John Chillingworth/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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John Chillingworth
Media ID 11818230
1950 1959 Atom Bomb Bomb Damage Bombing Damaged Debris Destruction Fuel And Power Generation Harbor Hiroshima Peace Memorial Hiroshima Prefecture Human Settlement Ii Bomb Japan Nuclear Nuclear Energy Nuclear Weapon Pacific War Showa Period Village Weapons Of Mass Destruction World War Ii Atomic Bomb
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the poignant history of Hiroshima through the lens of renowned photographer John Chillingworth. This Fine Art Storehouse print captures the haunting image of the city ten years after the Atomic bomb was dropped, with the iconic Hiroshima Peace Memorial Dome standing as a symbol of resilience and hope. Add this powerful piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print captures the haunting aftermath of the devastating atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima on August 6th, 1945. Taken ten years later in 1955, it offers a glimpse into the enduring impact of this catastrophic event. In the foreground, we see a landscape filled with debris - remnants of what was once a thriving city. The destruction is evident as buildings lay in ruins and scattered fragments serve as painful reminders of lives lost. Amidst this desolation stands the iconic dome, now known as the Hiroshima Peace Memorial or Atomic Bomb Dome. Its skeletal structure serves as a poignant symbol of resilience and hope for peace. The image portrays not only physical devastation but also represents an era marked by immense human suffering and loss during World War II. It reminds us of the destructive power unleashed by nuclear energy, leaving behind scars that persist even after a decade. John Chillingworth's expert composition emphasizes both the scale and significance of this historical event. Through his lens, he captures not just a moment frozen in time but also invites reflection upon our collective responsibility to prevent such horrors from happening again. This print serves as a solemn reminder to cherish peace while never forgetting the tragic consequences that can arise from conflict and weapons of mass destruction.
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