Physical damage caused by the atomic bombings in Nagasaki, Japan towards the end of World War II. The Medical School. A collapsed granite column in the destroyed building which originally stood between building H and J. The direction the column fell. The mannered in which the column sheared when it hit the stone steps. The granite column which originally stood just south of the entrance of a wooden frame building between buildings H and J. The columns and relative distance they were moved. A wall of a building H. The remains of the wooden frame structure which was situated between buildings H and J. The face of the building H clearly shows manner in which this building was attached to south wall of building H. The face of building J in the background with foundation of a wooden frame structure, which was destroyed by fire in the foreground. The wall of building D of reinforced concrete structure. The shadows cast on flash burn surface of building by roof overhang and a water pipe and copper down spout. The wall of the building F, a reinforced concrete structure, whose west wall although affected by blast did not fail completely. The three fourth inch concrete stucco scrubbed off. The dissecting tables in a small building which was employed as an autopsy room. A monument off the north east corner of building G, the direction trees fallen on monument with the column of building in the background. The stone monument with following inscription engraved in German 'Perseverance Leads to Success'.
Physical damage caused by the atomic bombings in Nagasaki, Japan at the end of World War II. Damaged Mitsubishi Small Arms plant in the background. Foundations of the buildings that has collapsed in the foreground. The collapsed square brick column. An intact round concrete structure. The entrance of shrine. A set of stone lanterns on the steps leading up to the shrine. The lantern on the left falls west while the lantern on the right remains standing. The stone railing on the north side of the step which is protected by a blast from a stone wall. The south railing is blasted. The shrine and steps leading to shrine , the railings, stone lanterns and arc at head of stairway. Five children walk through the ruins of the University Hospital. A concrete wall support bent. A bridge with railing fallen and one standing. A view of the fallen side and the hospital in the background. The round concrete structure shows little effect of blast, while on of the square brick collapsed.
Worshipers at a chapel pray in Nagasaki, Japan. A choir in a chapel look into a book and sing a song. The worshipers kneel and sing. Father Prudent Monfette at altar. The priest and his server at altar during the Communion at Mass. A miniature crib and the priest at the altar. A close up of the miniature crib. The priest and his server at altar during the Gospel part of the mass. The priest bends down and kisses the altar. The priest turns around, faces worshipers and gives final blessings. A choir singing. The worshipers kneel and sing.
A Japanese drying seaweeds after the atomic bombings in Nagasaki, Japan during the end of World War II . A Japanese stands on the ruins and debris. He uses a long handled ladle to pour some fertilizer into the ground. The seaweeds is laid onto concrete slabs to dry.
United States troops learn customs and languages from Japanese girls in Tokyo, Japan. Buildings on a street. An American soldier strolls the Ginza shopping district with a Japanese girlfriend. The troops stand on the street. A Japanese woman walks past the troops on the street. American troops walk with two Japanese girls on the grounds of the Tokyo Imperial Palace (1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda-ku 100-0001 Tokyo). Two soldiers with the girls pose as a man takes pictures. Soldiers with Japanese girls, wearing Western dresses, walk on a street. Vehicles drive on the street. Soldiers strolling in Hibiya Park (1-6 Hibiyakouen, Chiyoda-ku, Toukyou-To 100-0012). A girl in a garden teaches language to a soldier. A soldier seated on side of a road speaks to Japanese girls in sign language.
Film opens showing a U.S. Air Transport Command C-54 aircraft taxiing in to park at the Washington National airport, Washington, DC. Next, U.S. Secretary of State, James F. Byrnes, leaves the aircraft and descends steps, followed by a Congressional delegation, including Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg. The airport ramp is crowded with Army Air Forces personnel, photographers, and news reporters. Other Air Forces members watch from in front of the Army Air Forces Transport Command Terminal in the background. Closeup of Byrnes greeting several men in the crowd. Part of the sequence repeats again.
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