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A-bomb Drawings by Survivors

ID Code NG319-01
Creator Eiko Imaura
Age at the Time 14
Donor
Date of the Scene 1945/8/6
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) 2,850m
Location Ushita, Hiroshima Station areas
Size (H×W) (cm) 20.5×30
Description My injured grandmother and I went to the rescue station and found my little brother. He was burned from the top of his head all the way to his heels. When the flames approached the rescue station, we followed the fleeing people to a small hill in the east, carrying my little brother on our backs. He died repeating over and over, “It’s hot…Water…”

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