Atomrise Over Bikini

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1946-07-24 in Bikini
maker:
Unknown

Gelatin silver print entitled 'Atomrise Over Bikini', taken by an unknown photographer of the Joint Army Navy Task Force One, 24 July 1946. 'Ships of the Bikini target fleet are silhouetted in a glare a thousand times brighter than the sun an instant after the Able-Day bomb explodes.'

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/14415
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
type:
photograph, gelatin silver print and aerial photography