Hiroshima Japan Peace Park Children's Monument. The statue on top of the monument depicts Sadako Sasaki holding a paper crane Sad and reflective

Hiroshima Japan Peace Park Children's Monument. The statue on top of the monument depicts Sadako Sasaki holding a paper crane Sad and reflective Stock Photo
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David Legg / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

2DFPTP6

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51.3 MB (1.5 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

3456 x 5184 px | 29.3 x 43.9 cm | 11.5 x 17.3 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

26 February 2019

Location:

Hiroshima Japan

More information:

Depicts Sadako Sasaki who died of leukaemia aged 11 following the atomic blast over Hiroshima nine years earlier. She is holding a crane the Japanese symbol of longevity and happiness. She hoped folding 1000 paper cranes would save her.