Toshio Fukada (深田 敏夫, Fukada Toshio, 1928–2009) was a Japanese photographer who took 4 photographers of the Hiroshima bomb about 2.6 kilometers southeast of the hypocenter immediately after the atomic bombing. He when he was 16 years old and worked at Army Ordnance Depot.
From near Oshiba Park in Oshiba-machi. What may be DDT being sprayed by the US military was photographed from the second floor of a house looking in the direction of the Sotoku Junior High School auditorium. The chimney in the background is from the Kado dyeing factory. Looking southeast toward Oshiba Park in Kusunoki-cho 4-chome, along the Ota River bank.
Toshio Fukada, then 16 years old and who had been mobilized to the Hiroshima Army Ordinance Supply Depot, ran upstairs to the second floor of Weapons Arsenal No. 2 after being hit by the bomb's blast; he took photos from the window looking northwest with the camera he was carrying, called Baby Pearl. This is the second of the four photos he took in a row.
Toshio Fukada, then 16 years old and who had been mobilized to the Hiroshima Army Ordinance Supply Depot, ran upstairs to the second floor of Weapons Arsenal No. 2 after being hit by the bomb's blast; he took photos from the window looking northwest with the camera he was carrying, called Baby Pearl. This is the third of the four photos he took in a row.
Toshio Fukada, then 16 years old and who had been mobilized to the Hiroshima Army Ordinance Supply Depot, ran upstairs to the second floor of Weapons Arsenal No. 2 after being hit by the bomb's blast; he took photos from the window looking northwest with the camera he was carrying, called Baby Pearl. This is the fourth of the four photos he took in a row.
From near Oshiba Park in Oshiba-machi. What may be DDT being sprayed by the US military was photographed from the second floor of a house looking in the direction of the Sotoku Junior High School auditorium. The chimney in the background is from the Kado dyeing factory. Looking southeast toward Oshiba Park in Kusunoki-cho 4-chome, along the Ota River bank.