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ID Code | GE13-20 |
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Creator | MURAKAMI Misako |
Age at the Time | 45 |
Donor | |
Date of the Scene | 1945/8/10 |
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) | 1,020m |
Location | Kokutaiji, Senda areas |
Size (H×W) (cm) | 38×54 |
Description | Mobilized students who died pinned under a concrete wall 1,000m from the hypocenter, behind City Hall (Kokutaiji-machi, Naka-ku) August 10, 1945, around 9:00 a.m. Misako Murakami (45 at time of bombing, 74 at time of drawing) Explanation in picture The blast toppled a concrete wall, instantly killing mobilized student and Volunteer Corps members. My daughter who was working at that site disappeared. I called her until my voice ran out. Call as I might, she never came home. |