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The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima caused burns and keloids on the back of Mr. T. Kuwabara, and these were photographed on July 7, 1947 for the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission.

　　　　　　　Undisclosed photos of Japanese

Atomic-bomb survivors

U.S. Atomic Bomb Surveys

The National Archives College Park, Maryland

   SC-295908

































SC-295908

(FEC-47-77488)

7 JULY 1947

MEDICAL RECORDS OF ATOMIC BOMB VICTIMS:

T. KUWABARA, FLASH BURNS AND KELOIDS ON THE BACK CAUSED BY THE ATOMIC BOMB DROPPED ON HIROSHIMA. PICTURE TAKEN FOR THE ATOMIC BOMB CASUALTY COMMISSION.

PHOTOGRAPHER-SNELL

PHOTOGRAPH BY U.S. ARMY SIGNAL CORPS.

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The boy was admitted to a hospital in Nagasaki after the atomic bombing. Even five months after the explosion on August 9, 1945, he was still suffering from severe burns and keloids (Bring Back the Human Being, 1982).

    The boy was admitted to a hospital in Nagasaki after the atomic bombing. Even five months after the explosion on August 9, 1945, he suff...