Test City Ready For A-Blast

Gelatin silver print entitled 'Test City Ready For A-Blast', taken by an unknown photographer for Associated Press, about 1950. 'This photo made from a helicopter shows buildings set up 4,700 feet from a 500 foot tower atop which a nuclear device is to be exploded at the Yucca Flat, Nevada, Testing Ground on April 26t. The buildings will be carefully examined after the explosion.'

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/14447
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
type:
photograph and gelatin silver print