Human Shadow Etched in Stone
An eerie reminder to the horrors of World War II, this exhibit at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum is the shadow of a person instantly killed by the atomic bomb.

šŸ“œ An exhibition at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, this is the shadow of a person etched into stone by the intense heat of the 1945 atomic bomb.
šŸ” Originally on the steps of the Sumitomo Bank, it was relocated to the museum for preservation.

Why Go

šŸ’€ Eerie reminder of war's true horrors
šŸ“œ Significant historical artifact
šŸ”¬ Witness the flash burn effect

Tips

šŸ’” The stone is surrounded by glass for preservation.

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