Original cranes from Hiroshima donated to Truman Library

Original cranes from Hiroshima donated to Truman Library

Photo shows an original origami crane made by Sadako Sasaki, who died from radiation disease following the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing on Hiroshima at age 12 while striving to make 1,000 such paper cranes. The item was donated on Nov. 19, 2015, to the Harry S. Truman Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri, by Sadako's brother Masahiro. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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  • ILEA000080027
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  • 2015/11/20 11:34:03
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 1732 × 2144 pixel
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  • 240 dpi
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  • 394.19(KB)*
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