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A-bomb Artifacts

ID Code 3202-0001
Artifact Name Air-raid hood
Donor
Receiving Date 1983/06/06
Size (W×H×D) (mm) 370×670
Distance from the Hypocenter(m) 1700
Number 1
Location Ushita, Hiroshima Station areas
Description Kyosaku Oda (then 46) was working for the construction division of the Hiroshima Railway Bureau. He was exposed to the bomb in front of the main gate of the Hiroshima Railway Hospital. The back of his uniform was burned away. His air-raid hood, which tied to his shoulder, was also burned.

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