View of Mushroom Cloud from Las Vegas.
Dublin Core
Title
View of Mushroom Cloud from Las Vegas.
Description
"One of the largest mushrooms ever seen from Las Vegas rises 40,000 feet over the Nevada Test Site 65 miles away at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday seconds after detonation of the fifth atomic device in current Series. Device was detonated from a helium balloon 700 feet in the air and was larger than one dropped on Hiroshima. Next test is scheduled for June 27."
Handwritten note at top: "5-1346523."
Handwritten note at top: "5-1346523."
Creator
International News Photos.
Publisher
International News Photos.
Date
June 24, 1957.
Format
Black and White with text. 9 inches x 7 inches.
Language
eng
Identifier
1113
Collection
Citation
International News Photos., “View of Mushroom Cloud from Las Vegas.,” Special Collections & Archives Research Center, accessed December 23, 2024, http://scarc.library.oregonstate.edu/omeka/items/show/1491.