Sailors Watch Atomic Bomb Test
July 1, 1946
Artist, American, 1910 - 1968

Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 22.3 × 17.7 cm (8 3/4 × 6 15/16 in.)
sheet: 25.5 × 20.6 cm (10 1/16 × 8 1/8 in.) -
Accession
2018.177.401
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on verso, upper center stamped in blue ink on applied newspaper perpendicular: [19]46; by unknown hand, center in graphite perpendicular: 3 col / Blast / [illegible]; center right stamped in black ink: DATE / USED / JAN 7 1978; by unknown hand, center right in blue ink circled: Atomic Bomb [underlined] / Test; lower right in graphite circled: 873