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A-bomb Drawings by Survivors

ID Code NG393
Creator Terumasa Hirata
Age at the Time 15
Donor
Date of the Scene 1945/8/6
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) 2,200m
Location Ushita, Hiroshima Station areas
Size (H×W) (cm) 38.1×54.1
Description The city was a sea of flame. The people fleeing out of it were burned too badly to be recognized even as men or women.
Drawing / Terumasa Hirata
Around 8:45 a.m., August 6, 1945
Approx. 2,200m from the hypocenter
Ushita-machi (now, Ushita-minami 1-chome)

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