Financial District

Financial District

The headquarters of Geibi Bank (second building from the left) as seen from Saiku-machi (now part of Ote-machi, Naka Ward), hypocenter of the atomic bombing. To the right of the bank building is the Hiroshima branch of the Sumitomo Bank. The building in the foreground on the right is the Hiroshima branch of the Norinchukin Bank. This photo was taken by the U.S. military in November 1945.

Source: United States Army - Returned Materials