Book Details

Title:

Le Icone di Hiroshima: Fotografie, Storia e Memoria


Author:Curcio, Annarita
Place:Roma
Publisher:Postcart
Year:2011
Page:131

Reference:

Curcio, Annarita. Le Icone di Hiroshima: Fotografie, Storia e Memoria . Roma, Postcart, 2011. Pp. 131


Categories:

Graphic and Photographic Records, History and Social Sciences

Languages:

Italian

Description:

Historiography. Title meaning: The Hiroshima icons: photographs, history and memory. Preface by Riccardo Rosati. The essay tells what happened after the end of the War in the Pacific, with photographs showing disastrous effects of nuclear explosions in Hiroshima and Nagasaki taken by photographers and cameramen. The photographs did not show up until the end of ‘60s because of the Pentagon’s control.