By HAYASHI YANAGAWA/ Staff Writer
March 16, 2025 at 08:00 JST
The second floor and a clock tower of the Shimomura clock shop are seen after the first floor was completely crushed after the building collapsed in the atomic bombing. Built in 1928, the two-story reinforced concrete building boasted a massive clock tower, which became a beloved landmark. This photo was taken in present-day Naka Ward between Aug. 10 and Aug. 11, 1945. (Provided by Hajime Miyatake)
HIROSHIMA--A special exhibition is being held to showcase images and videos documenting this western city’s destruction from the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing ahead of the 80th anniversary of the event. [Read More]
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