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“Bombed Mary” is the name given to the surviving head of a wooden statue of the Virgin Mary, as it rests today in the Urakami Cathedral in Nagasaki. The statue’s glass eyes melted away in the blast of the atomic bomb dropped on the city at the end of World War II. Photograph by Ari Beser. Source: https://voices.nationalgeographic.org/2015/10/08/nagasakis-hidden-christians-survive-persecution-and-the-atomic-bomb/
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