Trinity_shot_color.jpg

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Description
English: Famous color photograph of the " Trinity " shot, the first nuclear test explosion .
Français : Célèbre photographie en couleur de l' essai Trinity , le premier essai nucléaire .
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Author Jack W. Aeby , July 16, 1945, Civilian worker at Los Alamos laboratory, working under the aegis of the Manhattan Project .
Camera location 33° 40′ 39.24″ N, 106° 28′ 31.96″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

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Public domain This image is a work of a United States Department of Energy (or predecessor organization) employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government , the image is in the public domain .

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Captions

The Trinity shot, the first nuclear test explosion

inception

16 July 1945

coordinates of the point of view

33°40'39.245"N, 106°28'31.958"W