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ID Code | NG267-05 |
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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) | 27.2×24.2 |
Description | Situation at Army Marine Headquarters when the atomic bomb was dropped The artist Yoshio Kawata (then, 24) belonged to the munitions troop. ⑤Around 8:15 am Suddenly, a flash and the boom of an explosion shook the ground. Looking up at the sky, we saw a huge cloud rising fast, and it became the mushroom cloud. |