Top PageA-bomb ArtifactsDesk Pierced by Glass Fragments
ID Code | 1101-0011 |
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Artifact Name | Desk Pierced by Glass Fragments |
Donor | Hosokawa Yoshio |
Receiving Date | 2001/05/18 |
Size (W×H×D) (mm) | 1050×310×765 |
Distance from the Hypocenter(m) | 3500 |
Number | 1 |
Location | Hijiyama, Niho areas |
Description | All the windows on the bomb side of Hosokawa's house were smashed by the blast,and countless glass fragments pierced the desk standing on that side.The blast also left the house leaning south.Yoshio's father,Isamatsu,(72) and mother,Mume,(71) were both exposed at their building demolition work site near Tsurumi Bridge.Both were severely burned and died. |