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A-bomb Drawings by Survivors

ID Code GE01-32
Creator KUNOI Seikan
Age at the Time 36
Donor
Date of the Scene 1945/8/6
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) 400m
Location Peace Memorial Park vicinity
Size (H×W) (cm) 26×35.5
Description Students dead under piles of rubble
400m from the hypocenter Near Morinaga storehouse
Motoyanagi-machi (now, Nakajima-cho)
August 6, 1945, around 4:00 p.m.
Drawn by Shokan Kunoi (age 36 at the time of the bombing)
[Excerpt of artist comment]
At a location across the river from today’s Chugoku Shimbun Company, I saw students, aged around 17 or 18, dead under piles of mud and rubble.

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