Top PageA-bomb Drawings by SurvivorsDetails
ID Code | WH03-119 |
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Creator | Kaoru Kaminishi |
Age at the Time | |
Donor | |
Date of the Scene | July 1932 |
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) | 360m |
Location | Moto-machi, Hakushima areas |
Size (H×W) (cm) | 25.2×34.8 |
Description | Hiroshima's first air-raid drill Drawing / Kaoru Kaminishi Around July 1932 Moto-machi After the Manchurian Incident, air defense systems were reinforced. In Hiroshima Prefecture, a major air-raid drill was implemented in 1932. The skies were illuminated with searchlights, and the blackout was enforced to limit light from houses. |