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A-bomb Drawings by Survivors

ID Code NG267-01
Creator Yoshio Kawata
Age at the Time 24
Donor
Date of the Scene 1945/8/6
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) 4,790m
Location Minami, Ujina areas
Size (H×W) (cm) 24.2×27.2
Description Situation at Army Marine Headquarters when the atomic bomb was dropped
The artist Yoshio Kawata (then, 24) belonged to the munitions troop.
①Around 7:00 am
In the empty lot beside the weapons depot, soldiers were checking the heavy machine guns that had been supplied for security on the transportation ships.

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