The First Atomic Electricity Plant

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1955-07-18
maker:
Unknown

Gelatin silver print entitled 'The First Atomic Electricity Plant' by an unknown photographer for Associated Press, 18 July 1955. 'An oversized electric bulb lit up at West Milton, New York, July 18, when Lewsi Strauss, Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, threw a switch to open the Western World's first commercial atomic electric power plant.'

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/14385
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
type:
photograph and gelatin silver print