| ID Code | GE05-18 |
|---|---|
| Creator | Masano Nakamura |
| Age at the Time | 40 |
| Donor | |
| Date of the Scene | 1945/8/6 |
| Distance from the Hypocenter (m) | 1,750m |
| Location | Kokutaiji, Senda areas |
| Size (H×W) (cm) | 38×53.5 |
| Description | Crying, fleeing victims; a mother clutching and trying to nurse a dead girl 1,750m from the hypocenter, riverbank,east end of Minami-ohashi Bridge August 6, 1945, around 11 a.m. Masano Nakamura (40 at time of bombing, 69 at time of drawing) Explanation in picture People covered in blood sitting on stones in the shade under poplar trees. A person says, "Water, please. Water, please," to someone who brought water from the river in a bucket. "If you give them water, they will die right away. Don't give it." (Man in center) Mother clutching a dead girl, trying to nurse her. (Mother and child lower center) |