| ID Code | SKIKUCHI0773 |
|---|---|
| Title | Ujina branch of Hiroshima First Army Hospital. Woman who lost hair due to radiation from bombing. |
| Photographer | Shunkichi Kikuchi |
| Date | On October 3, 1945 |
| Location | Ujina branch of Hiroshima First Army Hospital |
| Distance from hypocenter | 4160meters |
| Existence of phorographic nagatives | Yes |
| Owner | Harumi Tago |
| Custodian | Harumi Tago , Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum |
| Description | This woman experienced the bombing in the Kaminagarekawa-cho area. She became trapped under a collapsed house but did not suffer burns. She has many symptoms from radiation exposure, as well as bruises and abrasions on her ears and elsewhere. She lacks any facial expression, a common characteristic of victims who experienced the bombing near the hypocenter. Her wounds are slow to heal. |
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