Joint Army Task Force One Photo
First Picture of Atomic Shock Wave
1946
16,3 x 20,5 cm (20,7 x 25,4 cm). Vintage, Gelatinesilberabzug.
„Test A’s [Able’s, Anm.] havoc-producing shock wave sweeps over the target ships and races towards deserted Bikini beach while mushroom writhes silently upward.“ (zit. nach: William S. Shurcliff, Bombs at Bikini. The Official Report of Operation Crossroads, New York 1947, Tafel 19)