Top PageA-bomb Drawings by SurvivorsDetails
ID Code | GE13-21 |
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Creator | Mitsuru Takata |
Age at the Time | 13 |
Donor | |
Date of the Scene | 1945/8/6 |
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) | 3,150m |
Location | Hijiyama, Niho areas |
Size (H×W) (cm) | 38×54 |
Description | A-bomb Drawings by Survivors [Artist's comments]Summarized An elementary school like a scene from hell The injured stood in rows, the dead lay in piles. Many cried,“I'm hot! I'm hot!”They pled for water until their strength gave out and they died. Waste ran out of their bodies, emanating a terrible stench throughout the city. August 6 3,150m / schoolyard of Oko Elementary School Mitsuru Takata |