File:Operation Doorstep - Destruction of house n°1 - Frame 4.jpg

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Nevada Proving Grounds, March 17, 1953, Operation Doorstep / Upshot-Knothole Annie. Complete destruction of House No.1 located 3,500 feet from ground zero.

The time from the first to last picture was 2.33 seconds. The camera was completely enclosed in a 2-inch lead sheath as a protection against radiation. The only source of light was that from the bomb.

Frame No.4 Shock wave hitting and blowing out fire.
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This image is available from the National Nuclear Security Administration Nevada Site Office Photo Library under number UK-53-002-4.

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