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Mushroom cloud from the "Climax" nuclear test: photographic print

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Date

1957-12-29

Description

The "Climax" test, part of Operation Upshot/Knothole, was a 61 kiloton device fired June 4, 1953 at the Nevada Test Site.

Digital ID

pho026394

Physical Identifier

0282_0033
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Citation

pho026394. U.S. Department of Energy Photograph Collection on the Nevada Test Site, 1945-1982. PH-00282. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1461j

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Digital Provenance

Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

Geographic Coordinate

36.93467, -116.31088

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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image/tiff