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." (cf. William S. Shurcliff, Bombs at Bikini. The Official Report of Operation Crossroads, New York 1947, Tafel 19)