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ID Code | NG354-01 |
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Creator | HORIMOTO Haruno |
Age at the Time | 16 |
Donor | |
Date of the Scene | 1945/8/7 |
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) | 800m |
Location | Tokaichi, Nakahiro areas |
Size (H×W) (cm) | 24.3×35 |
Description | Girl picking the bones of relatives out of the burned ruins Drawing and text / Haruno Horimoto August 7, 1945 Approx. 800m from the hypocenter Dohashi "The next day, I went looking for my mother, entering the city with a girl in my school. We found her mother half turned to a skeleton. We were never able to find my mother, who had been in Nakajima." Excerpt from "Riding the First Streetcar after Restoration" (Testimony of a Survivor in a Streetcar, Hiroshima Electric Railway Co., Ltd.) |