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A-bomb Drawings by Survivors

ID Code GE02-13
Creator NAKANO Kenichi
Age at the Time 47
Donor
Date of the Scene 1945/8/6
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) 1,750m
Location Misasa, Gion areas
Size (H×W) (cm) 27×38
Description A line of sufferers burned and injured over their entire bodies fleeing from the city center
1,650m from the hypocenter/In front of the Yokogawa Station
Around 10 a.m. on August 6, 1945
Kenichi Nakano (47 at the time of the bombing, 76 when he drew this picture)
Explanation in picture
People who had been exposed in the city but managed to get out and converge on this station were now awaiting a train to Asa-gun. A woman burned over her whole body holding a child, a gravely injured family, many others.

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