Description
Trinity Test - Oppenheimer and Groves at Ground Zero 001.jpg
Rare government image of
J. Robert Oppenheimer
(in light colored hat with foot on tower rubble), General
Leslie Groves
(large man in military dress to Oppenheimer's left), and others at the
ground zero
site of the
Trinity test
after the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (some time after the actual test). It should be noted that most photographs of this event available are taken by wire press sources and are not public domain; this one however is in the public domain as a government photograph.
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