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Taller Buildings Sustaining Damage from Incendiary Bombs Dropped on Japan in March, 1945

2018-155 (untitled)
Accession Number
2018-155
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
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Keywords
War damage
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Description
This is a photograph of buildings that sustained damage from incendiary bombs dropped on Japan in March of 1945. The brick and cement walls were unharmed. Windows that were not fireproof were blown out, and wood building nearby were burned completely away. From Basil Rice.
Date(s)
October 1945