Dog on Dangerous Duty
Photograph
Dog on Dangerous Duty
1961
Gelatin silver print
Image: 9 3/8 × 6 7/16 in. (23.8 × 16.4 cm)
Paper: 10 × 8 1/16 in. (25.4 × 20.4 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0518
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label on verso, C: 24) DOG ON DANGEROUS DUTY serves as a guinea pig in radiation fall-out \ count in an Atomic Energy Commission safety lab. This is one of the many \ tests conducted to determine what measures are necessary to combat the effects \ of radiation in case of an atomic war. \ Credit: Frank Horvat © 1961 MAGNUM PHOTOS
