Damage caused due to atomic bomb in Nagasaki, Japan during World War 2. Effect of blast on a steel frame structure. Torpedoes piled up as debris lies on the floor. Displaced walls and roof of a building. A farmer in the foreground salvages fertilizer from an abandoned lavatory. He loads them into honey buckets and taps the tops tightly to prevent leakage. Metal storeroom with ingots of zinc, bismuth and tin. Floor covered with debris.
Damage caused due to Allied atomic bombing in Nagasaki, Japan. A fire truck trapped beneath the wreckage as a result of the collapsing of the building. The extent to which the beam has been distorted. Floor covered with debris. Extent and direction of steel columns bending. Concrete base of the column and the point at which the failure occurred.
Damage caused due to Allied aerial bombings in Nagasaki, Japan. Collapsed steel frame structure on the floor. Steel structure on top of two metal lathes. Metal lathes, roof and an electrical conduit box displaced from its original position now hung on steel column. Beam rests on metal lathes.
Damage caused due to Allied aerial bombings in Nagasaki, Japan. A drill press and a desk with scattered blueprints in the foreground. Collapsed roof section in the background. Three metal lathes amid the wreckage. A work bench and vises strewn with the rubble. 18 inch torpedoes lined up.
Damage caused due to Allied aerial bombings in Nagasaki, Japan. Completely stripped off corrugated asbestos from the roof of a building. Stacks and ovens in the building. Mitsubishi ordnance plant and women work on windlass. Women tend to fire while a break in windlass operation. Torpedo component lifted by the windlass as a man works on it.
Damage caused due to Allied aerial bombings in Nagasaki, Japan. Destructed roof of the building. Mitsubishi small arms plant with ten lathes without noticeable damage by blast but have deteriorated as a result of exposure caused by the stripping of the corrugated metal from the roof. Base of a concrete stack. Damage caused to steel structure due to collapse of concrete base.
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