| ID Code | GE28-23 |
|---|---|
| Creator | Fujio Wakasa |
| Age at the Time | 32 |
| Donor | |
| Date of the Scene | 1945/8/7 |
| Distance from the Hypocenter (m) | 2,400m |
| Location | Yoshijima, Funairi, Kan-on areas |
| Size (H×W) (cm) | 32×24.5 |
| Description | A small naked child who had died standing up 2,400m from the hypocenter, the open area in front of the Kurashiki Airplane Hiroshima Factory domitory in Yoshijima-hon-machi (Yoshijima-higashi, Naka-ku) August 7, 1945, around 9:00 a.m. Fujio Wakasa (32 at time of bombing, 62 at time of drawing) Explanation in picture A naked boy from three to five years old had died standing up. He had probably been playing outside and taken the full force of the bombing. |