Nuclear Testing Documentation

Historic black-and-white images depicting atmospheric nuclear testing sites and their effects, showcasing desolate landscapes and remnants from tests.

Service eruption of Vesuvius in April 4. 1906. funiculare destroyed by eruption.

Project 24 - Operation Hardtack (Enewetak/Bikini/Johnnston Island Area) Detonation. WAHOO detonation: series of 69 photos from Kidrenen Island, waves generated on Island after WAHOO (54 of 69). Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Project 30-65 - Operation Plumbob (Nevada Test Site) Test Activities. Project 2.4, fox hole #6, post-HOOD. Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Project 24 - Operation Hardtack (Enewetak/Bikini/Johnnston Island Area) Detonation. WAHOO detonation: series of 69 photos from Kidrenen Island, waves generated on Island after WAHOO (69 of 69). Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Project 30-18 - Operation Upshot/Knothole (Nevada Test Site) Test Activities. Project 21.2 , thermal effects on a wood frame house at 3500'. (taken from: 'The Effects of Nuclear Weapons,' by Samuel Gasstone, Chapter 7, Fig 7.33a and 7.33b). Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Service eruption of Vesuvius in April 4. 1906. funiculare destroyed by eruption.

Project 24 - Operation Hardtack (Enewetak/Bikini/Johnnston Island Area) Detonation. WAHOO detonation: series of 69 photos from Kidrenen Island, waves generated on Island after WAHOO (51 of 69). Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Skelete, found by archaeological excavations in Hungary, Jan Lanting (attributed to), Albert Egges van Giffen, 1928 photograph Hungary Paper. baryta paper gelatin silver print (human) skeleton. excavation ~ archaeology Pond. Tisza

Urnenveld, excavated at Dömsöd, Jan Lanting (attributed to), Albert Egges van Giffen, 1928 photograph Hungary Paper. baryta paper gelatin silver print excavation ~ archaeology. urn Dömsöd

Project 24 - Operation Hardtack (Enewetak/Bikini/Johnnston Island Area) Test Activities. Aerial view of Nam Island, post-SYCAMORE. Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Photograph by Johann Victor Krämer circa 1900 depicting artists' templates and models for visual composition and study, captured on albumin paper.

Welfare photos of Operation Cue Atomic Explosion , Nuclear explosions, Gasoline pumps, Gasoline tanks, Nuclear weapons testing, Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

Mars Hill , Archaeological sites, Hills. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Project 24 - Operation Hardtack (Enewetak/Bikini/Johnnston Island Area) Detonation. WAHOO detonation: series of 69 photos from Kidrenen Island, waves generated on Island after WAHOO (60 of 69). Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Circular infra-red photo from weather station at Narsarssuak, Greenland, shows entire airfield. Sloping hills at left and right are actually parts of the same mountain.

Engraving depicting Tissandier landing his balloon. Gaston Tissandier (1843-1899) a French chemist, Meteorologist, aviator and editor. Dated 19th Century

Oskar Kramer photographed Lurch's climb near the boiler between 1856 and 1892 on albumin paper in stereo format, documenting industrial or mechanical activity.

Aerial view of a part of the area affected during the flood disaster of 1953. Note: The description of this photo is not yet complete and will be supplemented on the basis of the data available at a later stage. However, of many photos of the flood disaster 1953, the location is unknown.

Project 24 - Operation Hardtack (Enewetak/Bikini/Johnnston Island Area) Detonation. WAHOO detonation: series of 69 photos from Kidrenen Island (24 of 69). Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Urnenveld, excavated at Dömsöd, Jan Lanting (attributed to), Albert Egges van Giffen, 1928 photograph Hungary Paper. baryta paper gelatin silver print excavation ~ archaeology. urn Dömsöd

On 15 - July 15, 1897. The emptied balloon and bearing. Production of the pictures was made by Associate Professor John Hertzberg in 1930 in photography, Technical College.

An engineer demonstrates a Mobility Test Article (MTA) at NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). This unit, weighing 1/6th as much as an actual vehicle, was built by the Bendix Corporation and was one of the concepts of a possible Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV). The data provided by the MTA helped in designing the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), developed under the direction of MSFC. The LRV was designed to allow Apollo astronauts a greater range of mobility during lunar exploration missions.

Project 30-107H & 1 - Little Feller I & II (Nevada Test Site) Detonation. LITTLE FELLER I, aerial view looking north, H+40 seconds. Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Gezicht op de Mały Staw, E. Mertens & Cie, 1891 photomechanical print Maker: Giant Mounting Publisher: Warmbrunn paper collotype pond, pool Small pond

Project 30-18 - Operation Upshot/Knothole (Nevada Test Site) Detonation. GRABLE detonation: series of 14 aerial photos showing fireball and cloud (2 of 14). Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Project 24 - Operation Hardtack (Enewetak/Bikini/Johnnston Island Area) Detonation. WAHOO detonation: series of 69 photos from Kidrenen Island, waves generated on Island after WAHOO (43 of 69). Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Project 30-65 - Operation Plumbob (Nevada Test Site) Test Activities. Project 3.4, damage to existing UPSHOT/KNOTHOLE structure 3.12A, Series of 2 (1 of 2). Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Project 20 - Operation Greenhouse (Enewetak) Test Activities. Post Shot Easy - Damage Building 325. Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Project 30-18 - Operation Upshot/Knothole (Nevada Test Site) Test Activities. Project 21.2 , thermal effects on a wood frame house at 3500'. (taken from: 'The Effects of Nuclear Weapons,' by Samuel Gasstone, Chapter 7, Fig 7.33a and 7.33b). Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Matpi The Destroyer -- An idea of the immensity of the Matupi crater is gained from the photograph above. June 3, 1937.

Scotchman's trap. Mammoth Cave views. 27. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1866. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Kentucky, Caves , Kentucky, Mammoth Cave (Ky.)

Ancient ship discovered in Donada, Porto Viro, Veneto, Italy, photograph by S Riva, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXV, No 11, March 13, 1898.

Pedro Miguel/Locks - Smoke Screen Tests, Aerial Photograph.

Entrance to Campbell's Hall, Caverns of Luray. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1882. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Virginia, Luray (Va.), Caves , Virginia

Glaciers, Third and final article, vintage engraving. Glaciers, Third and final article, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1842. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660126

Whaling in the Ross Sea Nitrate negatives, black-and-white negatives

Project 30-30 - Operation Wigwam (Pacific) Detonation. WIGWAM burst, form ring at + 10 min. Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Hole formed by the whirlwind of wind and sand in a stone of Heidelberg Castle, vintage engraved illustration. From the Universe and Humanity, 1910.

Photograph from the Tunguska event was a large explosion that occurred near the Stony Tunguska River, in what is now Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. Dated 1908

Shell Casing and Blood Stains on Ground. Original caption: Miscellaneous (shell casing and blood stains on ground).. 1923 - 1955. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Series of first aerial photographs of Palestine and Syria. Volcano and crater in the Hauran Mountains, 1800 1900, Syria

Alois Beer's albumin paper stereo photograph from 1892 depicts nursing personnel, a spectacle, and figures of authority, showing social and institutional context.

Geologist at work.

This view from the Surface Stereo Imager on NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander shows the trench informally named 'Snow White' after a series of scrapings were done in preparation for collecting a sample for analysis from a hard subsurface layer.

Soil Samples are Dug by Extension Director. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Red Lake Agency. 1964-. Photographs

Two engravings from 1873 showing Zenobe Gramme's electric light shining from Big Ben and the electric apparatus in the clock-tower. The light was generated by a small dynamo placed 300 metres away in the basement of the House of Lords. Date: August 16th 1873

Photograph showing the Maul photographic rocket apparatus with off-road intake at the mouth, on silver gelatin paper mounted on a box, dated 1904.

Photograph of an aperture synthesis, a type of interferometry that mixes signals from a collection of telescopes to produce images having the same angular resolution as an instrument the size of the entire collection. Dated 20th century

The locust plague 1898, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Project 30-35 - Operation Teapot (Nevada Test Site) Detonation. WASP PRIME fireball/cloud, ground view. Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Organ room, Caverns of Luray. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1882. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Virginia, Luray (Va.), Caves , Virginia

The ball "The North Pole", is inflated on the field-of-March, 7th arrondissement, Paris. The North Pole Ball The ball "The North Pole", is inflated on the Champ-de-Mars, Paris (VIIth ARR.). Photograph of C.G. Stereoscopic view on albuminum paper. 1869.

Albumin stereo photograph showing the Elektroboot in the lagoon at the 1893 World Exhibition in Chicago, created by Léon & Lévy.

Agricultural experiment from 1898 showing oats grown in Neuhof near Langen with full fertilization, displayed on cardboard with light pressure.

A stereo albumin photograph by Johann Baptist Reiner depicting railway tunnels and a planned tip in Styria, showing tracks, terrain, and surrounding structures between 1862 and 1880.

Whaling in the Ross Sea Nitrate negatives, black-and-white negatives

Rio Martino Cave: a speleologist inside the cavity with the portable telephone system installed by the Piedmont Speleological Group CAI-UGET Turin during explorations conducted in November 1957.

Native American having his voice recorded. Original caption reads: 'Miguelito, a Navajo from the Southwest, making a voice recording', February 19, 1914.

Column-shaped separation of basalt on the Verkoch near Ústi nad Labem, in Bohemia, Czech Republic, Czech Republic, authentic reproduction of a school mural, historical, around 1900

Image of the "Utrecht ship" that was found at the excavation on the Van Hoornekade in Utrecht.

Mountains in the moon, vintage engraving. Mountains in the moon, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1843. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660373

Photograph of Petroleum Exhibit.

Whaling in the Ross Sea Nitrate negatives, black-and-white negatives

Martian, photographed near Lossiemouth, northern Scotland, by Mr Allingham Date: 18 February 1954

''Le champ diamantifere de Kolmanskop; Afrique Australe', 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914.

Drawing with the total and detailed view of the planned vegetable gardening positions in the Marchfeld editor, di Pacius

Sciopticonic images are displayed AF Oscar, Wilhelm, August Mullin ".SkiopTikon lecture series. Timber float.

Crater-like formation resulting from an earthquake at Schemacha in Asia Minor in 1902, vintage engraved illustration. From the Universe and Humanity, 1910.

Mountains in the moon, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1843.

Whaling in the Ross Sea Nitrate negatives, black-and-white negatives

Smaller remote-control disc from Coma Berenices, about 1 metre in diameter ; it is accompanied by small spheres which whirl round it 1 of 2 Date: 19 June 1966

Scope of the Sun on the sky, when he reached the orbit of Venus, vintage engraving. Scope of the Sun on the sky, when he reached the orbit of Venus, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man 1886. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10647664

Geologist breaking a stone with a hammer

Excavations in the limestone tuff of Eringsdorf near Weimar, whose deepest layers contain remnants of Diluvium mammals, vintage engraved illustration. From the Universe and Humanity, 1910.

Description: The geologist with plane table and telescopic alidade making a geological and topographical map. Description: A geologist at work in the field. Taken at Chashm Farak, near Tembium. Mr. G. M. Shaw in camp. Location: Chashm Farak, Tembiun, Persia

Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (February 16, 1834 - August 9, 1919), also written von Haeckel, was an eminent German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor and artist who discovered, described and named thousands of new species, mapped a genealogical tree relating all life forms, and coined many terms in biology, including anthropogeny, ecology, phylum, phylogeny, and the kingdom Protista. Haeckel promoted and popularized Charles Darwin's work in Germany.

Civilisation lets out the atomic genie: will it be possible to control it in the future The awe-inspiring effects of the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, as seen by a British observer, Group Captain Cheshire, who witnessed the cataclysm. Date: 1945

Project 20 - Operation Greenhouse (Enewetak) Test Activities. Post Shot Item - Damage Building 324B. Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Carsten Borchgrevink using a theodolite on the ice, Antarctica, British Antarctic (Southern Cross) Expedition, 1899

L59-7932 First University of Michigan Strongarm sounding rocket on launcher at Wallops for test, November 10, 1959. Photograph published in A New Dimension Wallops Island Flight Test Range: The First Fifteen Years by Joseph Shortal. A NASA publication. Page 701.E5-188 Shop and Launcher Pictures

Albumin photograph depicting a tax mark on a surface, showing inscriptions, surface texture, and details of the mark in stereo format around 1865.

Albumin paper stereo photograph from around 1870 by Félix Bonfils showing access to the first cataract at Philae, capturing river landscape and surrounding terrain.

Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868 - 1912), British polar explorer pictured watching the ice through a telescope at base camp during his ill-fated Antarctic expedition. 1913

A close view of one of the twin waterspouts which helps to dispel the belief that "spouts" are solid columns of water. Actually, they are rotating columns of cloud. Spray at the base of the column obscures the point where the waterspout touches the

B732311 U12N GENERAL SHOTS JIM METCALF (Project Engineer) NOV 7 73 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 11/7/1973 DIRT (SOIL); EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; GENERAL SHOTS; METCALF, JIM; MOUNTAIN PASSES; MOUNTAINS; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR TESTING; TEST SITES; TRAILERS; TRAILS; TREES (GENERAL CATEGORY); UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; VALLEYS historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

The drawing shows the "Monarch" using a pronged grapple to haul to the surface a portion of broken cable, while the other portion is men-while supported by a buoy. June 25, 1955. (Photo by The Sphere).

Water disaster 1953. Air photo of Melissant with an overview of the area affected by the disaster.

The discovery of the barometer: Torricelli experimenting in the Alps, 1643. Oil painting by Ernest Board.

Crevasse occaissionnees by an earthquake near the city of Schemacha in Asia in 1902, vintage engraved illustration. From the Universe and Humanity, 1910.

Signal station in the Rockies, showing telephone installation and signal man using heliograph ca. 1909.

Illustration showing Sir Ernest Shackleton, leader of the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09, giving a lecture to the Royal Geographical Society at the Albert Hall, London, 1909. Shackleton illustrated his lecture with lantern-slides, one of which is shown behind him. Date: 1909

Project 23 - Redwing (Enewetak/Bikini) Test Activities. Man removing samples from YAG-40, post-TEWA. Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Project 24 - Operation Hardtack (Enewetak/Bikini/Johnnston Island Area) Detonation. TOBACCO fireball, ground view, observers in foreground. Photographs of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at Pacific Island and Nevada Test Sites.

Human remains, c1914-c1918. Artist: Unknown.

Water disaster 1953. Air photo of Melissant with an overview of the area affected by the disaster.

Field photographer, in stream using water glass to photograph lampreys

Geodimeter.

A human skeleton at Noakhali East Bengal, 1946, India Copyright: xVithalbhaixJhaveri/DinodiaxPhotox

Robert Goddard Watching Launch Site

Dr. Fred Wendorf of the State Museum, Santa Fe, New Mexico, shovels earth at the Midland site, where skull of oldest man ever found in western Hemisphere was unearthed. Screening the earth for minute bone particles are (L to R) Dr. Jess Nussbaum of Santa Fe, Keith Glasscock of Pampa, Texas., discover of the site, and Pollyanna B.Hughes,wife of Mr. Jack Hughes, curator, Panhandle Plains Historical Museum, Canyon, Texas. September 14, 1954.

Photograph of a fixed radio interferometer aerial at the Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory, Cambridge. Dated 20th century

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