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ID Code | SG-0362 |
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Creator | Shinobu Sugimoto |
Age at the Time | 18 |
Donor | Shinobu Sugimoto |
Date of the Scene | 1945/8/6 |
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) | 1500 |
Location | Yoshijima, Funairi, Kan-on areas |
Size (H×W) (cm) | 29.8×42 |
Description | Mother breastfeeding her child August 6, 1945 Shinobu Sugimoto (18 at time of bombing, 82 at time of drawing) [Notes from the artist] Along the levee between Funairi-hon-machi and the Temma Bridge was the Western Playground (red-light district). The fire there was horrendous. |