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Nuclear Bomb Collection

The devastating power of nuclear bombs has left an indelible mark on history

Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: Tsar Bomba nuclear weapon display

Tsar Bomba nuclear weapon display
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Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: China exploded its first hydrogen bomb on june 17, 1967

China exploded its first hydrogen bomb on june 17, 1967

Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: Gift the flower

Gift the flower
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Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: A Blue Steel missile at RAF Waddington The UKs nuclear deterrent seen here being

A Blue Steel missile at RAF Waddington The UKs nuclear deterrent seen here being loaded aboard a RAF Avro Vulcan. 14 February 1963

Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: The UKs nuclear deterrent a RAF Avro Vulcan loaded with a Blue Steel missile

The UKs nuclear deterrent a RAF Avro Vulcan loaded with a Blue Steel missile scrambles from RAF Waddington during an exercise. 14 February 1963

Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: The Avro Blue Steel a British air-launched, rocket-propelled nuclear stand-off missile

The Avro Blue Steel a British air-launched, rocket-propelled nuclear stand-off missile, built to arm the V bomber force. It was the primary British nuclear deterrent weapon of the 1960s

Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: Survivors of the explosion of the Atom bomb at Hiroshima, Japan, 1945

Survivors of the explosion of the Atom bomb at Hiroshima, Japan, 1945. Beds occupied by casualties suffering the effects of radiation

Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: 150-megaton thermonuclear explosion, Bikini Atoll, 1 March 1954

150-megaton thermonuclear explosion, Bikini Atoll, 1 March 1954.The unexpected spread of fallout from the test led to awareness of, and research into, radioactive pollution. Courtesy UNO

Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: Hiroshima, Japan, after the dropping of the atom bomb in August 1945

Hiroshima, Japan, after the dropping of the atom bomb in August 1945. On 6 August 1945, a United States Air Force B-29 bomber

Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: ATOMIC BOMB TEST, 1951. Members of the 11th Airborne Division of the U

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

Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: POSTER: ANTI-WAR, c1975. No draft, no war, no nukes. Silkscreen poster, c1975

POSTER: ANTI-WAR, c1975. No draft, no war, no nukes. Silkscreen poster, c1975

Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: ATOMIC BOMB TEST, 1946. American atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean

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

Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: The first soviet atomic bomb test, first lightning (jajajajajaja jajajajajaja), ussr, august 29

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

Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: Hiroshima after the atom bomb C017 / 7751

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

Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: Nuclear bomb-powered spaceship

Nuclear bomb-powered spaceship, computer artwork. Theoretical spaceship which would detonate nuclear devices behind it as a means of propulsion. Since space is a vacuum, there would be no shock wave

Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: Albert Einstein, physicist

Albert Einstein, physicist
Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-Swiss-US physicist. Born in Ulm, Germany, Einstein studied at the Zurich Polytechnic Institute until the age of 21, then worked at the Swiss patent office

Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: Yulii Khariton, Soviet nuclear physicist

Yulii Khariton, Soviet nuclear physicist
Yulii Borisovich Khariton (1904-1996), Soviet nuclear physicist. Khariton, who studied under Ernest Rutherford as a student, was the chief designer of the Soviet atomic bomb

Background imageNuclear Bomb Collection: Albert Einstein

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


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The devastating power of nuclear bombs has left an indelible mark on history. From the awe-inspiring display of the Tsar Bomba nuclear weapon to China's first hydrogen bomb explosion in 1967, these events have shaped our world. The UK's nuclear deterrent, symbolized by a Blue Steel missile at RAF Waddington, stands as a reminder of the delicate balance between peace and destruction. Amidst the horrors unleashed by these weapons, there are glimpses of hope and resilience. The survivors of the atom bomb explosion in Hiroshima, Japan in 1945 stand as a testament to human strength and determination. Their stories serve as a poignant reminder that even amidst devastation, life can bloom again. The images from Bikini Atoll capture both the magnitude and destructive force of nuclear tests. The 150-megaton thermonuclear explosion serves as a chilling reminder of humanity's capacity for self-destruction. Yet it also highlights our ability to push boundaries and explore scientific advancements. The Avro Vulcan loaded with a Blue Steel missile showcases the UK's commitment to maintaining its own nuclear deterrent during uncertain times. This rocket-propelled stand-off missile represents both defense capabilities and global responsibilities. Atomic bomb tests conducted by American forces at Bikini Atoll further underscored the immense power wielded by these weapons. These tests were pivotal moments that forever changed our understanding of warfare and its consequences. In reflecting upon these historical events, we must strive for peace while acknowledging their impact on shaping our present reality. Let us learn from history so that we may never repeat its darkest chapters.