File:Human Shadow Etched Position - 2up.jpg

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Composite photograph showing the position that a person on the steps of the Sumitomo Bank in Hiroshima, Japan, would have been in to create the flash "shadow" when the atomic bomb detonated nearby on August 6, 1945.

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English: Composite photograph showing the position that a person on the steps of the Sumitomo Bank in Hiroshima, Japan, would have been in to create the flash "shadow" when the atomic bomb detonated nearby on August 6, 1945. Created by the United States military as part of their study of the "flash burn and shadow" phenomena in Hiroshima during the spring 1946, with an unnamed Japanese male posing as part of the investigation. See File:Human Shadow Etched Position.jpg and File:Human Shadow Etched Position - shadow.jpg for the separated stills.
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Source Stills from US military created film, "FLASH BURN AND SHADOW DETAIL," US National Archives and Records Administration, 342-USAF-11077 (material filmed sometime from March 13, 1946 through April 8, 1946). Sequence it is taken from starts at 10:30 and goes until 12:03.
Author US military
Camera location34° 23′ 30.5″ N, 132° 27′ 07.5″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Public domain This file is in the public domain in the United States because it was solely created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". (See Template:PD-USGov, NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy.)
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