HIROSHIMA (Kyodo) Photographs taken 89 years ago of what would come to be known as the Atomic Bomb Dome have been found in a Hiroshima home and donated to Hiroshima Archives.
The 39 photos are of a confectionary fair held in the building in 1921, six years after it was constructed as a prefectural convention hall.
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