Picture on atomic bombing to be donated to pope

Picture on atomic bombing to be donated to pope

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A picture by Tsutomu Masuda, a Japanese painter exposed to the 1945 atomic bombing in Hiroshima, will be donated to Pope John Paul II. The picture, drawn around 1955, depicts stones that supposedly ''observed'' the tragedy on a river side in the western Japan city.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001092450
  • Registered date
  • 2002/8/05 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2002 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 1864 × 1705 pixel
  • Resolution
  • dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 1.09(MB)*
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