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A large, weathered civil defense instructional sign, displaying the Bulgarian title "ПРОНИКВАЩА РАДИАЦИЯ НА ЯДРЕНИЯ ВЗРИВ" (Penetrating Radiation of a Nuclear Explosion), lies at an oblique angle on a dark, uneven ground surface composed of dirt, small stones, and organic debris. The sign, predominantly white with vibrant, albeit somewhat faded, illustrations, depicts various scenarios related to nuclear blast protection. The upper section of the sign illustrates a mushroom cloud from a nuclear explosion, accompanied by concentric blue and purple shockwaves and radiation fields extending over a green landscape. Below this, a series of diagrams detail radiation dosage over distance and time, utilizing yellow and orange bar graphs and numerical values. The lower section features a comic-strip-like sequence illustrating protective actions: a male figure, depicted in a blue jumpsuit, is shown sheltering in different improvised positions. These include lying prone in an open trench, occupying a more substantial covered dugout, and taking cover behind a brick wall, with purple wavy lines indicating radiation being attenuated by the barriers. The sign itself exhibits significant physical damage, including multiple deep cracks, most notably a large, irregular fracture spanning across the upper right quadrant. Its surface is dirty, scuffed, and shows evidence of prolonged exposure to the elements. A slender, light-colored cylindrical object, consistent with a cigarette butt, is partially visible on the ground at the very bottom left corner, touching the edge of the sign. This scene is located within the city of Ruse, Bulgaria.
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