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A piece of clothing worn by a woman whose kimono pattern burned into her skin

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ID Code GKIMURA0009
Title A piece of clothing worn by a woman whose kimono pattern burned into her skin
Photographer Gonichi Kimura
Date Around August 15 or between around August 30 and September 3, 1945
Location Ujina branch of Hiroshima First Army Hospital
Distance from hypocenter 4160meters
Existence of phorographic nagatives No
Owner Hiroshima City
Custodian Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Description A piece of clothing from the kimono of a woman whose kimono pattern was burned into her skin by the atomic bomb. The black part of this cloth pattern was burned onto the woman's body.
Record of publication in literature, exhibition Listed in Peace Database of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
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