1. Home
  2. Library Collections
  3. Photographs
  4. Bomb and Fire Damage in Tokyo, Japan

Bomb and Fire Damage in Tokyo, Japan

2009-298 (untitled)
Accession Number
2009-298
4.5x3.5 inches
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
Related Collection
Pauley, Edwin W. Papers
Keywords
Children
Cities and towns
Streets
World War, 1939-1945
Reparations
HST Keywords
Japan - Tokyo
Rights

The Library is unaware of any copyright claims to this item; use at your own risk.

Note: If you use this image, rights assessment and attribution are your responsibility.

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

Attention media: Please make note of this item's accession number. Print out this page and retain it for your permissions records before downloading this image file for possible publication. Library staff cannot sign permissions forms or provide additional paperwork. The Library charges no usage fees for downloaded images.

Description
Scene of bomb and fire damage in Tokyo, Japan. A wooden building stands amidst rubble. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).
Date(s)
May 13, 1946