Top PageA-bomb Drawings by SurvivorsDetails
ID Code | SG-0336 |
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Creator | FUJIOKA Hisayuki |
Age at the Time | 12 |
Donor | FUJIOKA Hisayuki |
Date of the Scene | 1945/8/7 |
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) | 1,000m |
Location | Kokutaiji, Senda areas |
Size (H×W) (cm) | 38×54 |
Description | Otemachi Elementary School Drawn by Hisayuki Fujioka August 7, 1945, around 7:00 a.m. Approx. 1,000m from the hypocenter Ote-machi 8-chome (now, Ote-machi 4-chome) Artist's comments: “At 8:15 a.m. when lining up in the schoolyard during morning assembly, all the first-, second- and third-year students were exposed to the bomb and sustained burn injuries. Some were burned to death due to the fire in the school building. Students who were at the front or back were blown away by the blast and burned to death.” |