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A mushroom cloud rises over the Pacific moments after the detonation of Britain
A mushroom cloud rises over the Pacific moments after the detonation of Britains second 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 21857122
© Mirrorpix
1957 Atomic Binoculars Cold War Explosion Fifties Nuclear Oceania Protective Clothing Royal Navy Testing H Bomb Hydrogen Bomb Kiribati Mushroom Cloud War And Conflict
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Experience history in a whole new light with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle collection. This captivating puzzle features "A mushroom cloud rises over the Pacific moments after the detonation of Britain's second Hydrogen bomb," a powerful and iconic image by Gilbert Carter from Memory Lane Prints. Piece together this intricate puzzle and transport yourself back in time to witness a significant moment in history. Engage in a challenging yet rewarding experience that brings history to life in a unique and immersive way. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a thought-provoking pastime.
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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Awe and Destruction Unleashed: Witnessing Britain's Second Hydrogen Bomb Detonation". In this photo print, the world-changing power of nuclear warfare is vividly captured. The image showcases a colossal mushroom cloud billowing over the Pacific Ocean, moments after the detonation of Britain's second hydrogen bomb. It was taken on May 31st, 1957, by Gilbert Carter aboard HMS Alert – a British naval vessel stationed 35 miles offshore of Malden Island in Kiribati. The photograph offers a glimpse into an era defined by tension and fear – the Cold War. As members of the press and naval ratings observed through binoculars from their protective clothing-clad positions, they bore witness to one of humanity's most destructive creations. This historic event took place within Oceania's vast expanse, symbolizing both scientific progress and potential annihilation. The Royal Navy played a crucial role in testing these thermonuclear weapons as part of military strategies during this turbulent period. Gilbert Carter's remarkable snapshot serves as a chilling reminder that technological advancements can have devastating consequences if misused or unleashed without restraint. It stands as an enduring testament to mankind's capacity for destruction while also highlighting our collective responsibility to pursue peace and disarmament. As we reflect upon this haunting image from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember its significance in shaping global politics and fueling discussions surrounding war and conflict throughout the twentieth century.
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