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Atomic Cleansing
American light cruiser USS Worcester (CL144) raising a water curtain to cleanse itself of contaminants during atomic defense maneuvers at sea, circa 1950. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 21142735
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power and mystery of the past with our Atomic Cleansing Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by Hulton Archive, showcases the USS Worcester (CL144) raising a water curtain during atomic defense maneuvers at sea in the 1950s. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and transport yourself back in time. The high-quality print, brought to you by Fine Art Storehouse, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.7cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Atomic Cleansing - A Glimpse into Cold War Naval Defense
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. This print captures a defining moment in the history of American naval defense during the height of the Cold War. The image features the mighty American light cruiser USS Worcester (CL144) engaged in atomic defense maneuvers at sea, circa 1950. As tensions escalated and fears of nuclear warfare loomed large, this remarkable vessel was tasked with protecting its crew from potential radioactive contaminants. In this scene, we witness an awe-inspiring display of technological prowess as the USS Worcester raises a towering water curtain to cleanse itself of any harmful substances. This innovative technique served as a vital safeguard against radioactive fallout after nuclear detonations or accidents. The ship's sleek silhouette dominates the frame, evoking both power and vulnerability amidst an uncertain era. The composition's monochromatic palette enhances its historical significance, transporting us back to a time when nations were locked in a dangerous arms race. It serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit for security amid ever-evolving threats. Preserved by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this extraordinary photograph offers viewers an intimate glimpse into one aspect of America's military preparedness during those tense years. Its presence on Fine Art Storehouse allows enthusiasts to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its historical value—a testament to human ingenuity and resilience in times of uncertainty.
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