Trinity crater, Atomic Bomb Test
Summary
White Sands, New Mexico. Aerial view of the aftermath of the Trinity test, 28 hours after the explosion. The smaller crater to the southeast is from the earlier detonation of 100 tons of TNT on May 7, 1945. The dark straight lines are roads. To the left of the crater can be seen the "Jumbo" container, unharmed, and its collapsed tower (a vertical line).
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Tags
atomic bomb
nuclear research
aerial photographs of new mexico
black and white photographs of new mexico
images from the nnsa nso photo library
nuclear explosion craters
trinity test
ultra high resolution
high resolution
Date
17/07/1945
Source
National Nuclear Security Administration
Link
Copyright info
public domain