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A-bomb Drawings by Survivors

ID Code NG177
Creator Hideko Tatsuiwa
Age at the Time 26
Donor
Date of the Scene 1945/8/13
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) 300m
Location Peace Memorial Park vicinity
Size (H×W) (cm) 38×53.7
Description Hundreds of A-bomb victims, all floating face down on the river, had drifted to the Tokaichi-machi side of Aioi Bridge. I unconsciously clasped my hands in prayer toward the corpses with tears flowing down my cheeks. I can’t get this memory out of my mind.

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