The Mushroom following the 5th atomic explosion at Frenchman's flats appeared to have a much wider base at the foot of the column
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The Mushroom following the 5th atomic explosion at Frenchman's flats appeared to have a much wider base at the foot of the column

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Photograph

David Lees

Maker
American, b. 1917

The Mushroom following the 5th atomic explosion at Frenchman's flats appeared to have a much wider base at the foot of the column

November 1951
Gelatin silver print
Image: 8 1/2 × 6 13/16 in. (21.6 × 17.3 cm)
Paper: 8 7/8 × 7 in. (22.6 × 17.8 cm)
Museum accession
2007.0053.0003
Inscriptions typed in image on recto, LC: LV2-11/5-LAS VEGAS, NEV, The mushroom following the 5th atomic explosion \ at Frenchman's flats appeared to have a much wider base at the foot of the \ column. (ACME TELEPHOTO BY DAVE LEES) [sideways]
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