Documenting the invisible effects of a nuclear disaster – British Journal of Photography

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Documenting the invisible effects of a nuclear disaster

On 11 March 2011, a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off the Pacific coast of Japan unleashed a tsunami that roared through the country’s Tōhoku region, devastating its northeastern coast and killing around 20,000 people. At Fukushima Daiichi Power Plant, the wav

via British Journal of Photography: https://www.bjp-online.com/2020/01/giles-price-restricted-residence/

Giles Price’s thermal images of Fukushima initiate a wider conversation about stigma and mental health in communities affected by disaster