JAPANESE FILM ON ATOMIC BOMB DAMAGE ON NAGASAKI, JAPAN Part 1

Description

Summary: Partially destroyed buildings of the medical college. One smokestack in direction of blast is bent while another has been knocked down. Blown out windows of the hospital. Wrecked beds and other furniture of the hospital. VA, almost tatally destroyed Catholic cathedral. Statuary in front of church. Rubble and walls of cathedral. Partly-damaged concrete building of the Yamazoto school. Engineering school built of wood which completely collapsed as a result of bomb. Buildings of Mitsubishi Company almost totally destroyed The building was constructed of reinforced concrete. Damaged gas tank in field. Mangled and twisted heaps of steel, once the Mitsubishi plant. Pan of area completely destroyed by fire. Pan and LS, two antennas of railroad station still standing. LS, people huddled on burned out railroad station platform. Wreckage of Prefectural office buildings. Pan of partially destroyed wooden building. Detailed shots of destroyed roof tiles on wooden buildings. Smashed wooden buildings and roofs. Detailed shots of collapsed floors, blown out windows.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities