Bomb blast image 1
Title
Bomb blast image 1
Subject
Veterans--Chicopee, Mass.; Nuclear weapons testing victims--Nevada National Security Site (Nev.); Atomic bomb--Blast effect--photographs
Description
A single black and white photograph of a mushroom cloud. Part of Operation Teapot in 1955, this was one of the tests of the atomic bomb in 1955 witnessed by Chicopee resident Roland Pronovost during his service at the Nevada National Security Site.
Date
1955
Is Part Of
Roland Pronovost Collection
Format
Photograph
Extent
1 image
Spatial Coverage
3.5 x 4.5"
Identifier
CPL-RolandPronovost_materials_03
Files
Collection
Citation
“Bomb blast image 1,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed March 6, 2026, https://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/10327.