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Leaving Bikini Before Nuclear Testing

From the point of view of a naval landing craft, a group walks across the beach with their belongings. Behind them, a crowd stands on sand and waves.

Image 23.04.02a

Description

In 1946, prior to the first nuclear “test,” the people of Bikini left their home for what they believed to be temporary relocation, reassured by the US that they would be able to return after the testing.

Object ID

23.04.02a

Citation (Chicago-style 18th Edition)

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U.S. Navy

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Leaving Bikini Before Nuclear Testing

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March 1946

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Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands

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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Leaving-bikini.jpg

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Multimedia details

Creator

U.S. Navy

Publisher

Wikimedia

Date

1946-03-01

Location

Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

Wikimedia

Licensor

Public Domain

MUMI Number

23.04.022.IMG

Creator

U.S. Navy

Publisher

Wikimedia

Date

1946-03-01

Location

Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

Wikimedia

Licensor

Public Domain

MUMI Number

23.04.022.IMG

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