"Aerial view of the rebuilt Hiroshima emphasizing modern office buildings, stores, and public transportation over images of hibakusha. The original caption, betraying a lack of subtlety, claimed 'one has to look closely to find any scars of that terrible day when a city died.' Photograph taken August 1, 1955, (c) Bettmann/Corbis."

From: Serlin, David. Replaceable You: Engineering the Body in Postwar America. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004.