Atomic Bomb Collection (page 2)

Plutonium Atomic Bomb
Fat Man Atomic bomb of the types dropped on Nagasaki. Little Boy was the uranium bomb dropped on Hiroshima and Fat Man the plutonium bomb dropped on Nagasaki. Date: 1945

Hiroshima
6th August 1955: A view of bomb damaged areas of Hiroshima, ten years after the Atomic bomb was dropped on the city. The dome in the background became known as the Hiroshima Peace Memorial

Atom Bombs
Atomic bombs of the types dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Little Boy the uranium bomb dropped on Hiroshima and Fat Man the plutonium bomb dropped on Nagasaki. Date: circa 1945

BIKINI ATOLL, 1946. Residents of Bikini Atoll prepare to evacuate before the atom bomb tests. Photograph, 1946

Atomic Damage
14th October 1945: Atomic bomb damage in Hiroshima. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

A-bomb Fat Man
A-bomb " Fat Man", an atomic fission bomb of the type dropped over Nagasaki, Japan on August 9th 1945. It was this act, along with a similar attack on Hiroshima

WORLD WAR II (1939-1945). U. S. team carrying out the work of destruction of laboratories
World War II (1939-1945). U. S. team carrying out the work of destruction of laboratories which conducted research on the atomic bomb dropped on Japan (12 December 1945)

ATOMIC BOMB TEST, 1951. Members of the 11th Airborne Division of the U.S. Army watch an atomic bomb test at Frenchman Flat in Nevada, 1951

ATOMIC BOMB TEST, 1946. American atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean. Photograph, July 1946

WORLD WAR II: HIROSHIMA. Hiroshima, Japan, shortly after the explosion of the first atomic bomb at the end of World War II, 6 August 1945

Atomic bomb exploding, front view

Hiroshima Genbaku Atomic Bomb Dome at night
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku /Atomic Bomb Dome) was the only structure left standing at the hypocenter of the Hiroshima atomic bombing on August 6, 1945

Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Peace Memorial at night
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku /Atomic Bomb Dome) was the only structure left standing at the hypocenter of the Hiroshima atomic bombing on August 6, 1945

A New Era in Mans Understanding of Natures Forces. American cartoon by D. R
CARTOON: HIROSHIMA, 1945. A New Era in Mans Understanding of Natures Forces. American cartoon by D.R. Fitzpatrick, 7 August 1945, on the previous days atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan

Colonel Paul W. Tibbets (center) and ground crew of the B-29 Enola Gay which dropped the first atomic bomb
WORLD WAR II: ENOLA GAY. Colonel Paul W. Tibbets (center) and ground crew of the B-29 Enola Gay which dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, at the end of World War II, 6 August 1945

The first soviet atomic bomb test, first lightning (jajajajajaja jajajajajaja), ussr, august 29, 1949

New Mexico, USA C016 / 6357
New Mexico, USA, from Earth orbit. North is towards upper right. At lower right is White Sands National Monument (white), with the Carrizozo Malpais lava flow (dark)

Albert Einstein, Swiss-German physicist C017 / 7104
Albert Einstein (1879-1955), Swiss-German-US physicist. Einsteins famous mass-energy equation resulted from his 1905 paper on Special Relativity

Human eye and nuclear explosion
MODEL RELEASED. Human eye and nuclear explosion. Composite image of a womans eye and a fireball resulting from the test detonation of a hydrogen bomb

Hiroshima after the atom bomb C017 / 7751
Hiroshima after the atom bomb. Japanese city of Hiroshima after it had been destroyed by a US atomic bomb during World War II

Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum, Nagasaki Peace Park, Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan, Asia

A depiction of the first United States atomic bomb in Look Magazine, 1945
FIRST ATOMIC BOMB, 1945. A depiction of the first United States atomic bomb in Look Magazine, 1945

German-born physicist who worked on the development of the atomic bomb in England and the United States
KLAUS FUCHS (1911-1988). German-born physicist who worked on the development of the atomic bomb in England and the United States and passed information to the Soviet Union as a spy

(1904-1967). American physicist. Oppenheimer is presented the Enrico Fermi Award by President Lyndon Johnson on 2
J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER (1904-1967). American physicist. Oppenheimer is presented the Enrico Fermi Award by President Lyndon Johnson on 2 December 1963

Letter from Albert Einstein to President Franklin D. Roosevelt regarding the possibilities of an atomic bomb
EINSTEIN LETTER, 1939. Letter from Albert Einstein to President Franklin D. Roosevelt regarding the possibilities of an atomic bomb, 2 August 1939

Front page of the San Francisco Chronicle, 24 September 1949, reporting on President Harry Trumans announcement
SOVIET ATOMIC TEST, 1949. Front page of the San Francisco Chronicle, 24 September 1949, reporting on President Harry Trumans announcement the previous day that the Soviet Union had successfully

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

Mushroom cloud of water & radioactive material
Photograph of the mushroom cloud of water and radioactive material produced by the test detonation of an atomic bomb at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Marshall Islands, on July 25th

Atomic burst over Hiroshima, 1945
Atomic burst over Hiroshima, coloured image. On 6th August 1945, during World War II, a US bomber dropped the Little Boy atomic bomb over Hiroshima, Japan

Operation Crossroads atom bomb test, 1946
Operation Crossroads atom bomb test. Mushroom cloud rising from the Baker underwater atomic explosion carried out at Bikini Atoll, in the Pacific, on 25th July 1946

Atomic explosion after the detonation of the worlds first atomic bomb. This bomb, code-named Trinity, was part of the Manhattan Project, set up by the US government during the Second World War

Bikini Atoll explosion of the atomic bomb 1946
Mushroom cloud of water and radioactive material produced by the test detonation of an atomic bomb at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Marshall Islands, on July 25th

Atomic burst over Nagasaki, 1945
Atomic burst over Nagasaki, coloured image. On 9th August 1945, during World War II, a US bomber dropped the Fat Man atomic bomb over Nagasaki, Japan

Operation Tumbler-Snapper atom bomb, 1952
Operation Tumbler-Snapper atom bomb test. US marines preparing to advance towards their objective following an atomic explosion at the Nevada Test Site, USA, on 1st May 1952

View of the Badger nuclear explosion
Nuclear explosion. View of the nuclear explosion code-named Badger at the Nevada Testing Site, USA, on 18 April 1953. This atomic bomb was detonated in a tower

Yakov Zeldovich, Soviet physicist
Yakov Borisovich Zeldovich (1914-1987), Soviet physicist. Zeldovich joined the Soviet Atomic Project in 1943, working on nuclear weapons until 1963

View of Frederic Joliot-Curie
Frederic Joliot-Curie, French physicist, born in Paris on March 19th, 1900, died in Paris on August 14th, 1958. Joliot obtained a degree in engineering & in 1925 became assistant to Marie Curie

Albert Einstein. Artwork of Albert Einstein (1879- 1955), German-Swiss-US physicist. Einstein is most famous for his mass-energy equation (E=mc2), derived from his 1905 paper on Special Relativity

Soviet engineers and physicists, 1954
Soviet engineers and physicists. From left to right: Vasily Mishin (1917-2001), rocket engineer; Mstislav Keldysh (1911-1978), mathematician; Igor Kurchatov (1903-1960)

Kurchatov and Ioffe, Soviet physicists
Igor Vasilyevich Kurchatov (1903-1960, left) and Abram Fedorovich Ioffe (1880-1960, right), Soviet physicists. In the 1930s

Tamm and Kurchatov, Soviet physicists
Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm (1895-1971, left) and Igor Vasilyevich Kurchatov (1903-1960, right), Soviet nuclear physicists, in a garden near Kurchatovs house

Soviet physicists, Moscow, 1977
Abram Fedorovich Ioffe (1880-1960, left), Abram Isaakovich Alikhanov (1904-1970, centre right) and Igor Vasilyevich Kurchatov (1903-1960, far right), Soviet physicists, at work in a laboratory

Learning physics
MODEL RELEASED. Learning physics. 4-year-old boy holding a blackboard with the equation E=mc2 on it. This equation relates energy (E) and mass (m) by the square of a universal constant

Nuclear bomb control console, Russia
The control console for the detonation of the first nuclear bomb is displayed in the nuclear weapons museum in the Russian Federal Nuclear Center in Nizhny Novgorod

Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs. Computer artwork showing the two different types of nuclear weapons used at the end of the Second World War

Nuclear fission reaction, artwork
Nuclear fission reaction, computer artwork. At left is a neutron (blue) about to collide with an uranium-235 nucleus (grey). Upon collision the neutron combines with the nucleus to form uranium- 236

Atomic Bomb Dome, Hiroshima Memorial, Hiroshima, Japan

A-Bomb Dome, destroyed at 8.15 am on 6 August 1945 by bomb launched from Enola Gay aircraft during Second World War, Hiroshima, island of Honshu, Japan, Asia

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"Unleashing the Power: A Visual Journey into the Atomic Bomb" Step into a world where science and destruction collide, as we explore the awe-inspiring realm of atomic bombs. From nuclear fission artwork to historic tests and devastating explosions, this captivating journey will leave you in awe. Let's begin with an unexpected twist - The Headington Shark. This iconic sculpture seems out of place, but it serves as a reminder that atomic bombs have left an indelible mark on our history and culture. Travel back to 1946 when American atomic bomb tests were conducted at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean. Witness the sheer magnitude of these explosions that forever changed our understanding of power. Meet J. Robert Oppenheimer, scientific director of the Manhattan Project during World War II. His presence looms large as he inspects an atomic test site in Los Alamos alongside Major General Leslie Groves. These visionaries paved the way for groundbreaking discoveries that would shape our future. Fast forward to June 17, 1967, when China exploded its first hydrogen bomb. The world watched in both fear and fascination as this new level of destructive force was unleashed upon humanity. Delve deeper into the science behind these weapons with a glimpse at plutonium atomic bombs. Marvel at their complexity and understand how they operate on a molecular level, harnessing unimaginable energy within their core. But amidst all this devastation lies hope for peace - Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park stands tall, commemorating the tragic events of 1945 when two nuclear weapons were detonated over Japanese cities. It serves as a poignant reminder that we must strive for harmony and unity among nations. Witness RAF technicians working tirelessly to ensure precision launches from control suites for Thor intermediate missiles. Their dedication highlights not only military prowess but also emphasizes responsible handling of such immense power. Finally, catch sight of an RAF technician running tests on Rocketdyne propulsion units for Thor intermediates.