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Atomic explosion

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. It was detonated at Alamogordo, New Mexico, on 16 July 1945. Three weeks later, atomic bombs were dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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America Atom Atomic Atomic Bomb Awesome Bomb Cloud Clouds Energy Exploding Explosion Explosions Manhattan Project Mushroom New Mexico Nuclear Explosion Power Test Testing Us A Weapon Weapon Of Mass Destruction Weapons Alamogordo Los Alamos Trinity


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This print captures the awe-inspiring moment of an atomic explosion, marking a pivotal point in human history. The detonation of the world's first atomic bomb, code-named Trinity, was a significant achievement for the United States during World War II. As part of the top-secret Manhattan Project, this groundbreaking weapon was tested on July 16th, 1945, at Alamogordo, New Mexico. The image showcases the immense power and destructive force unleashed by this technological marvel. A colossal mushroom cloud rises into the sky with breathtaking intensity and magnitude. The sheer scale of this explosion is both mesmerizing and terrifying. Three weeks later, similar atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan with devastating consequences that altered warfare forever. This photograph serves as a haunting reminder of those fateful moments when humanity harnessed unimaginable energy to reshape global dynamics. The significance of this event cannot be overstated; it marked a turning point in scientific advancements while raising profound ethical questions about weapons capable of mass destruction. It stands as a testament to America's role in shaping history through its pursuit of cutting-edge technology. As we reflect upon this image from Science Photo Library's collection, we are reminded not only of our capacity for innovation but also our responsibility to wield such power judiciously for the betterment rather than detriment of mankind.

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