Exterior covering for Fukushima reactor

Exterior covering for Fukushima reactor

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a new exterior covering being constructed in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, on June 28, 2011, for the building housing the No. 1 reactor at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture. The exterior covering for the building damaged by an explosion is intended to prevent the further spread of radioactive materials.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001160705
  • Registered date
  • 2011/7/08 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2011 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 1727 × 1303 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 978.70(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

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