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Description: "TRINITY PHOTOGRAPH - Alamogordo, NM - Trinity test, July 16, 1945 - "JUMBO," a 120-ton steel vessel, was designed to contain the explosion of the bomb's high explosive and permit recovery of the active material in case on nuclear failure." (was not used for this purpose during test)
Title: Trinity - Jumbo brought to site
Credit: http://www.nv.doe.gov/library/photos/photodetails.aspx?ID=42
Author: Federal government of the United States
Permission: Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is a work of a United States Department of Energy (or predecessor organization) employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain. Please note that national laboratories operate under varying licences and some are not free. Check the site policies of any national lab before crediting it with this tag. English | français | македонски | മലയാളം | Nederlands | русский | українська | 中文(简体)‎ | 中文(繁體)‎ | +/−
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