A DEAD CITY.
PHOTOGRAPHS OF NAGASAKI (Rec. 12.30). NEW YORK, Aug. 21. ‘Mainichi” features on its front page three pictures of the atomic bomb destruction. at Nagasaki. One showed the centre of a once thriving city converted into vast devastation, with nothing except rubble as far as the eye could see. Another photograph showed a scene 10 miles away from the centre of the attack where farm houses were either crushed down or the roofs rent asunder. The photographer said that Nagasaki was now a dead city. All areas had been razed, and only a few buildings were left standing.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 65, Issue 267, 22 August 1945, Page 3
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100A DEAD CITY. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 65, Issue 267, 22 August 1945, Page 3
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