Title from caption on object: “How A-Bomb Blast Looked to New York Televiewers”

April 22, 1952

American 20th Century

Artist

National Broadcasting Company

Publisher, American, founded 1929

Associated Press

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 18.2 × 21.6 cm (7 3/16 × 8 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 20.8 × 25.4 cm (8 3/16 × 10 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.177.635

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

crop mark center left in orange ink; across bottom printed in image: (NY11-APRIL 22) HOW A-BOMB BLAST LOOKED TO NEW YORK TELEVIEWERS-This / is how start of today’s A-bomb explosion at Yucca Flat, Nevada, looked / on television screen in New York. This view was made from NBC’s / monitor set. (APWirephoto) pjm/w31240stf) 1952 (SEE WIRE STORY); on verso, by unknown hand, center in blue ink perpendicular and circled: Atomic Bomb Test

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