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A mushroom cloud rises over the Pacific moments after the detonation of Britain




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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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Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of a mushroom cloud rising over the Pacific Ocean, captured moments after the detonation of Britain's second hydrogen bomb in 1957. This high-quality mug, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, showcases the powerful and historic photograph in vibrant detail. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, each mug holds your favorite beverage while providing a daily reminder of pivotal moments in world history. Embrace the past with a touch of the present, every morning or throughout the day.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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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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