Brass-made cranes donated to Nagasaki A-bomb museum

Brass-made cranes donated to Nagasaki A-bomb museum

NAGASAKI, Japan - Nagasaki Mayor Itcho Ito (foreground) looks at strings of one thousand brass cranes donated by a Nagasaki sheet metal union July 14 to the Nagasaki atomic-bomb museum. It took six months for union members to complete the folded brass cranes, which are made from 12-centimater-square brass sheets. (Kyodo)

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