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Two maps of Hiroshima, before and after the dropping of the atomic bomb on the city

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Auction archive: Lot number 554

Two maps of Hiroshima, before and after the dropping of the atomic bomb on the city

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Title: Two maps of Hiroshima, before and after the dropping of the atomic bomb on the city Author: Place: Japan Publisher: Date: c.1930's & c.1950's Description: Includes: Black & white map of Hiroshima, title and place names in Japanese. On verso is notation in ink "Hiroshima City Map Pre-Bomb." 51x62 cm. (20x24½"). Color map with title in English "Map of Hiroshima," key to places in English & Japanese, with area of destruction shown. On verso is notation in ink "Hiroshima Post-Bomb." 52x75 cm. (20½x29½"). The first city to be subjected to destruction by an atomic bomb, followed shortly by Nagasaki. Lot Amendments Condition: Old folds, some foxing/darkening, very good. Item number: 244812

Auction archive: Lot number 554
Beschreibung:

Title: Two maps of Hiroshima, before and after the dropping of the atomic bomb on the city Author: Place: Japan Publisher: Date: c.1930's & c.1950's Description: Includes: Black & white map of Hiroshima, title and place names in Japanese. On verso is notation in ink "Hiroshima City Map Pre-Bomb." 51x62 cm. (20x24½"). Color map with title in English "Map of Hiroshima," key to places in English & Japanese, with area of destruction shown. On verso is notation in ink "Hiroshima Post-Bomb." 52x75 cm. (20½x29½"). The first city to be subjected to destruction by an atomic bomb, followed shortly by Nagasaki. Lot Amendments Condition: Old folds, some foxing/darkening, very good. Item number: 244812

Auction archive: Lot number 554
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