Top PageA-bomb Drawings by SurvivorsDetails
ID Code | GE05-09 |
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Creator | Ayako Ariki |
Age at the Time | 14 |
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Date of the Scene | 1945/8/11 |
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) | 1,100m |
Location | Yoshijima, Funairi, Kan-on areas |
Size (H×W) (cm) | 38.5×54 |
Description | Victims covered with blood lying down in a relief station 1,100m from the hypocenter/Funairi-machi Around 11 a.m. on August 11, 1945 Ayako Ariki (14 at the time of the bombing, 43 when she drew this picture) Explanation in picture Yes, many mobilized students were in this place. They died, knowing nothing, calling for their mothers and fathers. You worked so hard! You gave everything for your country. For your country. Your youthful bodies dyed red with your own blood. |