NATO's Nuclear Armed Missiles

NATO's Nuclear Armed Missiles

Photograph

Cornell Capa

Maker
American, b. Hungary, 1918–2008

NATO's Nuclear Armed Missiles

Berlin – Facing East


1958
Gelatin silver print, printed 1961
Image: 6 1/4 × 9 5/16 in. (15.9 × 23.7 cm)
Paper: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0059
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label on verso BC: 9/61 18) NATO'S NUCLEAR ARMED MISSILES. These nose cones for \ Matador tactical missiles which can house nuclear warheads are \ stockpiled at a U.S. Air Force Base in West Germany. \ Credit: CORNELL CAPA © 1961 MAGNUM PHOTOS

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