Top PageA-bomb Drawings by SurvivorsDetails
ID Code | WH06-030 |
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Creator | Giso Shimomura |
Age at the Time | |
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Date of the Scene | |
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) | 300m |
Location | Peace Memorial Park vicinity |
Size (H×W) (cm) | 27×37.4 |
Description | A rowing barge plows up the Motoyasugawa River. 300 m from the hypocenter, near Aioi Bridge (Nakajima-cho) Giso Shimomura Explanation in picture When the Miyajima Kangensai Festival approached, rowing barges like this would plow up the river. From "Hiroshima We Miss" Note: Drawings submitted by Hiroshima residents during a campaign entitled,"Let's leave a pictorial record of Hiroshima and the way we lived before the war"conducted by NHK Hiroshima Station from 1976 to 1978. |