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Fine Art Print : A Royal Navy officer and rating looking across the centre of damage at Hiroshima several
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A Royal Navy officer and rating looking across the centre of damage at Hiroshima several
A Royal Navy officer and rating looking across the centre of damage at Hiroshima several weeks after the dropping of the " Little Boy" atomic bomb on Monday 6th August 1945. The explosion killed an estimated 80, 000 people, by the end of the year, injury and radiation had killed a estimated further 70, 000 - 80, 000 people. August 1945
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Japan
Media ID 21730522
© Mirrorpix
Atomic Bomb Japan Nuclear Pacific War Rubble Ruins War And Conflict
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this poignant Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness the haunting scene of a Royal Navy officer and rating reflecting on the devastation wrought by the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Captured several weeks after the tragic event on August 6, 1945, this powerful image offers a poignant reminder of the past. Add this evocative print to your collection and bring a piece of World War II history into your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.8cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this haunting photo print, we witness the aftermath of one of the most devastating events in human history. Taken several weeks after the dropping of the "Little Boy" atomic bomb on Hiroshima, a Royal Navy officer and rating stand together, gazing across the center of unimaginable destruction. The once vibrant city now lies in ruins, reduced to rubble and ashes. The sheer magnitude of the explosion is difficult to comprehend as we consider its catastrophic toll on human life. It is estimated that 80,000 people lost their lives instantly during that fateful day in August 1945. However, this was only the beginning of an even greater tragedy. By year's end, an additional 70,000-80,000 individuals succumbed to injuries and radiation exposure. This photograph serves as a chilling reminder not only of war's destructive power but also of humanity's capacity for devastation when unleashed upon itself. It captures a moment frozen in time – a testament to both our ability to create weapons capable of such immense destruction and our responsibility to prevent their use. As we reflect on this image from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember those who perished and honor their memory by working towards peace and understanding among nations. May it serve as a solemn reminder that no conflict or cause can justify inflicting such suffering upon innocent civilians ever again.
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