Search and Use Materials
The Museum’s collection are available from the following sources.
Peace Database
The public database consists of the collections of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum including A-bombed artifacts and peace-related materials.
【Materials in the database】
1. A-bombed artifacts
2. Artistic pieces created in prayer for peace
3. A-bomb-related-films
4. Survivor testimonies
5. Photos
6. A-bomb drawings
7. Audio materials related to Hiroshima
8. A-bomb-related books
9. A-bomb-related magazines
Note: The Peace Database provides information about the procedures on how to use the images of the materials.
Library
In the Museum’s Library, located on the basement level 1 of the East Building, visitors can learn about the A-bomb and peace through various materials such as books, magazines, and video testimonies on DVD.
Loan/Donation of the Materials for the A-bomb Exhibit and Peace Education
We lend the materials for exhibitions and peace education programs to institutes, nonprofit organizations, and individuals who are willing to use them to disseminate the facts of the atomic bomb damage and to raise peace consciousness.
Some of the materials may be donated to those who wish to continue using them.