| ID Code | GE09-04 |
|---|---|
| Creator | Masakazu Maeda |
| Age at the Time | 32 |
| Donor | |
| Date of the Scene | 1945/8/6 |
| Distance from the Hypocenter (m) | 2,700m |
| Location | Misasa, Gion areas |
| Size (H×W) (cm) | 33.5×24.5 |
| Description | A line of sufferers dragged their legs, supported by crutches to keep from falling. 2,600m from the hypocenter/Near Oshiba Park in the upper stream of the Otagawa River Around 3 p.m. on August 6, 1945 Shoichi Maeda (32 at the time of the bombing, 62 when he drew this picture) Explanation in picture Though hardtack had been distributed to the line of barefoot victims, they lacked the strength to eat. Heading upriver, each trudged behind the person in front, the biscuit pinned under the arms. |