Atomic Bomb Test Sequence, Operation Upshot-Knothole, Nevada Proving Ground, #3

March 17, 1953

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 11.4 × 13.9 cm (4 1/2 × 5 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.137.3

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2016

  • Intersections: Photographs and Videos from the National Gallery of Art and the Corcoran Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2016 - 2017, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

on verso, top center copyright stamp in black ink; along right edge stamped in blue ink: ENGRAVING / [cut off]R 19 PM [illegible] 15; upper center printed in black ink on applied newspaper: 2 Seconds Whole Building Thrust Backward; by unknown hand, center in red pencil circled and inverted: 3; center in red pencil: 2 col x 3’’ / STATE P.P.; center stamped in red ink: 4t[cut off] / MAR [cut off]; by unknown hand, across bottom in pink ink: Atom Bomb Test – Nevada -195[cut off]

Wikidata ID

Q64144790

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