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Caption | Aerial photo of Nagasaki, Japan after atomic bombing, mid-Aug 1945 ww2dbase | |||||
Date | 15 Aug 1945 | |||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via japanairraids.org | |||||
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Photos on Same Day | 15 Aug 1945 | |||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Additionally, according to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||
Photo Size | 1,115 x 896 pixels |
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