Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 141211

Great Kanto Earthquake - Nakabashi HIrokoji District

Artist / 作者
不明
Date / 年代
1926
Medium / 技法
浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Showa / artelino
Digital record / 画像記録
1331 × 1000 px
Source collection / 所蔵元
Artelino
Published by / 公開者
紫藤メイ
Rights / 権利
All rights reserved / commercial reuse prohibited
Attribution / 表記
Artelino

Catalog note / 解説

From the series, "Taisho Shinsai Gashu" (Pictures of Taisho Earthquake). "Nakabashi Hirokoji no Sanjo" (The Devastation of Nakabashi Hirokoji). "Great Kanto Earthquake" September 1st in 1923, the massive earthquake jolted Kanto area. The collapsing building and the inferno followed the earthquake killed 140,000 people. It devastated Tokyo and the surrounding area. This one depicted the people who were buried under the bricks around Hirokoji district.

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