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Collection
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Object type
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Bowl from Hiroshima, Japan

1935-1945

Unpublished Picture of Hiroshima Atom Bomb Explosion

1947-07-23

Metal Urn from Hiroshima, 1945.

1945

Main measuring unit of the Mitutoyo Coordinate measuring machine, model FN - 403 ;

Main measuring unit of the Mitutoyo Coordinate measuring machine

Original Data Control Unit and Control Box (connected together by cable) together with other cables connected to Unit. Replaced by Mitutoyo Engineer, c. 1987

Original Data Control Unit and Control Box

1983

Gelatin silver print entitled 'First A-Bomb Victims', taken by an unknown photographer for Associated Press, 6 July 1946. 'This picture of horror, never before published, was made on August 6th, 1945, a few hours after the A-bomb exploded over the centre of Hiroshima...'

First A-Bomb Victims

1945-08-06

Gelatin silver print entitled 'Refugees Leave Hiroshima Ghost City', taken by an unknown photographer for Keystone, 11 September1945. 'Freight cars filled with refugees travel through the desolate wasteland that was once the thriving city of 400,000 - Hiroshima, now levelled to the ground by the first atomic bomb.'

Refugees Leave Hiroshima Ghost City

1945-09-11

Gelatin silver print entitled 'Inside Atomised Hiroshima', taken by an unknown photographer for Associated Press, 6 July 1946. 'An Allied soldier, standing amid twisted and fire-blackend rubble, views the remains of Hiroshima's theatre ...'

Inside Atomised Hiroshima

1946-07-06

Gelatin silver print of the ruins of Hiroshima, taken by an Jack Esten for 'Illustrated' magazine, 29 October 1946. 'Here and there shacks been built in the desolation of a plain of debris, once the city of Hiroshima. Here and there young green shoots are peeping around the dead trees, but the Japanese have no real plan for the rebuilding of this wilderness.'

Ruins of Hiroshima

1947-07-23

Gelatin silver print entitled 'Hiroshima After Atomic Bombing August 6th 1945', taken by an unknown photographer for Keystone, 10 September 1945. 'This view from the air of Hiroshima, Japan, shows the total destruction which resulted from the dropping of the first atom bomb on August 6th 1945...'

Hiroshima After Atomic Bombing August 6th 1945

1945-09-10

Gelatin silver print entitled 'Hiroshima Atomised', taken by an unknown photographer for Associated Press, 14 August 1945. 'The Japanese port of Hiroshima was target No 1 for the first atom bomb raid by the US Army Air Force on Aug 6...'

Hiroshima Atomised

1945-08-14