Joint Army Task Force One Photo
Closeup view of wall of water after the explosion of the atomic bomb
1946
24,1 x 19,3 cm (25,3 x 20,6 cm). Vintage, Gelatinesilberabzug farbig überarbeitet.
„This photograph, perhaps the most awesome of all, shows the caulifl ower aftercloud looming darkly overhead, the mile-high column now fast collapsing, and the base surge plunging towards the NAGATO (left) and NEVADA (right).“ (zit. nach: William S. Shurcliff, Bombs at Bikini. The Official Report of Operation Crossroads, New York 1947, Tafel 28)