Poster Print : Fireball & cloud after 1st atomic bomb detonation
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Fireball & cloud after 1st atomic bomb detonation
Fireball and " mushroom cloud" formation following the detonation of the Worlds first atomic bomb in the desert near Alamogordo Air Base, New Mexico, on July 16th, 1945. The test detonation was codenamed " Trinity" and was followed 3 weeks later by the dropping of a second atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan
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Atomic Bomb Destruction Energy Explosions Nuclear Explosion Power Weapon Weapon Of Mass Destruction Weapons Trinity
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience history in high definition with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of the Fireball & Cloud after the First Atomic Bomb Detonation. Witness the awe-inspiring power of the atomic age with this striking visual from Science Photo Library. Captured at the historic test site in New Mexico on July 16, 1945, this captivating image is a testament to human innovation and the transformative impact of scientific discovery. Bring this significant moment in history into your home or office with our premium poster prints, sure to inspire and provoke thoughtful conversation.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and haunting print captures the momentous event that changed the course of history forever. The image showcases the awe-inspiring fireball and mushroom cloud formation following the detonation of the world's first atomic bomb in New Mexico on July 16th, 1945. Codenamed "Trinity" this test explosion marked a significant milestone in human technological advancements. The photograph serves as a chilling reminder of both the destructive power unleashed by this weapon and its potential for catastrophic consequences. It symbolizes mankind's ability to harness immense energy through nuclear technology, while also highlighting the devastating impact it can have on our world. In just three weeks after this test, another atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan, resulting in unimaginable destruction and loss of life. This print encapsulates not only the birth of a new era but also raises profound ethical questions about humanity's responsibility when wielding such weapons. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of both our capacity for scientific innovation and our duty to ensure that these advancements are used responsibly for peaceful purposes. It stands as a stark testament to why efforts towards disarmament and non-proliferation remain crucial today. Science Photo Library has captured an iconic moment in history with this extraordinary photograph – one that continues to evoke contemplation about the true nature of power, technology, and humanity itself.
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