A massive column of water rises from the sea as the U.S. detonate an atom bomb at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific in the first underwater test of the device, July 25, 1946. (AP Photo) more
next episode: Clara
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
4 comments:
I love to read your remarks and suggestions!
Please don't comment using the name 'Anonymous', because unfortunately these will end up in the spam department, due to the large bots leaving anonymous comments with questionable links...
Also don't use links that refer to commercial sites, this is spam (and me no likey spam)!
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
The water displacement is what is most amazing to me. They estimated two million tons of water in this blast. The dark spot at the bottom right of the water funnel many thought to be the upended Battleship Arkansas.
ReplyDeleteI upgraded the photo to a higher resolution. If you look closely at the water column it could be a battle ship indeed!
ReplyDeleteWow, this is an amazing photo...unbelievable!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous photo! Love it!
ReplyDelete