Atom bomb test images

[gm43uk]

Some very eerie images from the Nevada test site

http://life.time.com/history/atomic-testing-photos-life-magazine/#1

 

[samems]

Must have been a 'blast' taking them!!

 

[gm43uk]

The photographer has some fission chips afterwards

 

[Sinfinity]

The assignment must have been 'A' Bomb

 

[arclight]

Quite a lot not destroyed - they need a bigger bomb!

 

[Blasted]

I have this book,

http://www.michaellight.net/work100suns.html

fantastic images.

 

[POAH]

wonder how far out these where taken from ground zero - the lack of damage and lack of radiation makes you wonder

 

[desantnik]

Rad man, totally rad

 

[LongLensPhotography]

wonder how far out these where taken from ground zero - the lack of damage and lack of radiation makes you wonder

If you read the captions - a mile and a quarter so not very far

 

[dinners]

Wonder if a UV filter is adequate ?

 

[arclight]

I have this book,

http://www.michaellight.net/work100suns.html

fantastic images.

Isn't it just

 

[LongLensPhotography]

Wonder if a UV filter is adequate ?

I'd opt for a thick layer of lead

 

[POAH]

If you read the captions - a mile and a quarter so not very far

not burnt either - must have been tiny bombs lol