The ATOM BOMB captured on film.

Posted by: Tony – Oct 05, 2010

Narrated by George Yoshitaki, this set of photos comes out of the national archive and has been published on the New York Times website HERE.

navy blimp deflated by the force of the balst

those tiny dots below the blast are vehicles

an atomic cannon

testing the effects on destroyers and transport vehicles

a team of cameramen fight the dust storm caused by the blast

these 3 photographs are shot from 2 miles away and timed at the very beginning of these atomic reactions

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