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The moment of detonation of the second test of Britains Hydrogen bomb
The moment of detonation of the second test of Britains Hydrogen bomb. As seen by members of the press and naval ratings aboard HMS Alert 35 miles offshore of Malden Island, Kiribati the site chosen for the series of tests 31st May 1957
Gilbert Carter
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Tarawa
Republic of Kiribati
DH1957 1037
Media ID 21857162
© Mirrorpix
1957 Atomic Cold War Explosion Fifties Nuclear Oceania Royal Navy Testing H Bomb Hydrogen Bomb Kiribati Mushroom Cloud War And Conflict
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic moment of the second British Hydrogen bomb test. Witness the explosive power of this historic event as it unfolds in intricate detail. Captured by renowned photographer Gilbert Carter, this Memory Lane Prints image brings you closer to the action than ever before. Engage your mind and challenge yourself with this captivating puzzle, perfect for history buffs and puzzle enthusiasts alike. Discover the excitement of piecing together this significant piece of nuclear history.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Moment of Detonation - Witnessing the Power and Destruction of Britain's Hydrogen Bomb
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we are transported back to a defining moment in history - the second test of Britain's Hydrogen bomb. The image captures the sheer magnitude and terrifying beauty of the detonation, as seen through the eyes of members of the press and naval ratings aboard HMS Alert. Taken on May 31st, 1957, from a vantage point 35 miles offshore Malden Island in Kiribati, this photograph encapsulates an era dominated by atomic fears and Cold War tensions. It serves as a chilling reminder of humanity's capability for destruction during one of its most turbulent periods. The mushroom cloud billows into the sky with an awe-inspiring force, symbolizing both scientific achievement and potential devastation. As we gaze upon this haunting image, it is impossible not to ponder the consequences that such power holds within its grasp. This snapshot also pays homage to those brave individuals who risked their lives documenting these tests. From journalists capturing history in real-time to naval personnel stationed on HMS Alert, they were eyewitnesses to mankind's pursuit of military dominance. Gilbert Carter's photographic masterpiece transports us back to an era defined by nuclear arms races and global tension. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and conflict, there is immense beauty in human ingenuity - but also a sobering reminder that our actions can have far-reaching consequences for generations to come.
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