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Shinzo Hamai, Mayor of Hiroshima, presents cross to Ernst Reuter, Mayor of Berlin

Person(s) in the photo [L-R]
Shinzo Hamai, Mayor of Hiroshima, Ernst Reuter, Mayor of Berlin

Shinzo Hamai, Mayor of Hiroshima, presents a cross to Ernst Reuter, Mayor of Berlin. The cross was carved from the wood of a 400 year old camphor tree, planted at the time of the foundation of the city and blasted by the atom bomb.

Picture number
33248
Image type
Group photo
Year
1950
Year
1950
Location information
Caux, Switzerland
Archive reference
PP 746/9.4/710
Publishing permission
Publishing permission refers to the rights of FANW to publish this item on this website.
Picture number
33248
Image type
Group photo
Year
1950
Year
1950
Location information
Caux, Switzerland
Archive reference
PP 746/9.4/710
Publishing permission
Publishing permission refers to the rights of FANW to publish this item on this website.