 |
|
 |
|
| sophisticated modernism |
|
 |
DATA |
 |
|
|
|
|
 architect : YAMADA Mamoru + design section of Posts and Telecom Ministry
address : Nishi-Tokaichi-machi Naka-Ku, Hiroshima City
original use : telephone exchange
completion : 1937
structure : RC
map (mapion)
map (Google Map) |
|
|
|
[in Japanese] |
|
|
|
Before WWII , many talented architects (e.g. YAMADA Mamoru) belonged
to the design section of "Teishin-sho" (Ministry of Posts and
Telecom). They designed many post offices and telephone offices which are
highly valued.
This modern building designed by them endured the Atomic Blast.
|
 click to zoom |
|
[how to come]
 |
5 minutes walk from "Tohkaichi-machi" tram stop |
|
|
|
old Branch of Telephone Office |
|
|
#1 |
|
|
|
|
|
 |
creation date: Sep22/2005 , latest update date: Sep22/2005
writer: makoto , camera: NikonD70 |
| Photos on this page are licensed under a Creative Commons License. You are free to copy and make commercial use of them under the conditions
"Attribution" and "No Derivative Works". [about copyright] |
|
|
|
|
|
 OTHER DISTRICTS INDEX |
|
|
|
| (CC) arch-hiroshima 2006 |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
