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ID Code | GE17-09 |
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Creator | NAKATA Goichi |
Age at the Time | 41 |
Donor | |
Date of the Scene | 1945/8/6 |
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) | 2,500m |
Location | Koi, Kusatsu areas |
Size (H×W) (cm) | 54×38 |
Description | Injured victims fleeing along the national highway headed for the suburbs Drawing / Goichi Nakata Around 11:00 a.m., August 6, 1945 Koi-machi Approx. 2,500m from the hypocenter Because this area was on a main artery leading from the hypocenter toward the suburbs, after the bombing, it was soon filled with injured victims and general pandemonium. Radioactive black rain fell in this area, and many were affected. |