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Poster 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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our poignant Media Storehouse poster print from Memory Lane Prints. This powerful image captures the moment of reflection as a Royal Navy officer and rating gaze upon the devastation wrought by the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, several weeks after the historic event on August 6, 1945. A poignant reminder of history, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those seeking to commemorate a pivotal moment in world history.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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