
Caption | Saratoga sinking after atomic bomb blast, Bikini Atoll, Marshall islands, 25 Jul 1946, photo 1 of 2 ww2dbase | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||||
Identification Code | SC 259372 | |||||||
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Photos in Series | See all photos in this series | |||||||
Photos on Same Day | 25 Jul 1946 | |||||||
Photos at Same Place | Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands | |||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
Added Date | 12 Apr 2007 | |||||||
This photograph has been scaled down; full resolution photograph is available here (740 by 583 pixels). | ||||||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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WW2-Era Place Name | Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands |
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