Imprint of human body on Hiroshima bridge

Imprint of human body on Hiroshima bridge

HIROSHIMA, Japan - This file photo shows the outline in white of a human body on a bridge at the time of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Due to the intense heat and radiation from the bomb, only the imprint of the person remained. The photo was taken on Aug. 6, 1945.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001101412
  • Registered date
  • 1945/8/06 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 1945 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 2646 × 1847 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 1.65(MB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

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