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A-bomb Drawings by Survivors

ID Code SG-0359
Creator OBARA Yoshiro
Age at the Time
Donor
Date of the Scene 1945/9
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) 3200
Location Misasa, Gion areas
Size (H×W) (cm) 10×14.6
Description Nobeokuri (rustic funeral procession) for father
Drawn by Yoshiro Obara Donated by Keiko Obara
September 1945
Approx. 3,200m from the hypocenter Shinjo-cho
Although Tomojiro Obara was determined to re-establish his factory, he became bedridden one week after the A-bombing, and died on September 1 despite his family's devoted care. Tomojiro's body was put on a large cart, which was pulled by his son Yoshiro.

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