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Monte Bello Islands, WA, 1952-10-03. Britain's first atomic weapon is detonated at 0800 hours. An early stage in the explosion after the initial orange flash had been enveloped by the great uprush of water. Immense clouds of smoke, steam and spray burst into the air.

Date

3 October 1952

Source

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P00444.045

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Author

(Naval Historical Collection)

Permission
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This image is protected by Crown Copyright because it is owned by the Australian Government or that of the states or territories, and is in the public domain because it was created or published prior to 1974 and the copyright has therefore expired. The government of Australia has declared that the expiration of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide. This has been confirmed by correspondence received by the Volunteer Response Team ( Ticket:2017062010010417).

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2007-09-08 10:27 ChrisO 600×450× (38989 bytes)
2007-01-14 06:19 Pediaguy16 640×480× (50482 bytes)
2005-11-11 00:20 ChrisO 640×480× (27041 bytes) Explosion cloud from the [[Operation Hurricane]] [[atomic bomb]] test, [[3 October]] [[1952]].

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	07:19, 4 October 2017	640 × 526 (173 KB)	ديفيد عادل وهبة خليل 2	Removed border by cropping 3 % vertically using CropTool with precise mode.
	08:38, 7 February 2017	640 × 540 (176 KB)	Hawkeye7	Better version from the War Memorial
	13:00, 10 September 2012	600 × 450 (38 KB)	OgreBot	(BOT): Reverting to most recent version before archival
	13:00, 10 September 2012	640 × 480 (49 KB)	OgreBot	(BOT): Uploading old version of file from en.wikipedia; originally uploaded on 2007-01-14 06:19:10 by Pediaguy16
	13:00, 10 September 2012	640 × 480 (26 KB)	OgreBot	(BOT): Uploading old version of file from en.wikipedia; originally uploaded on 2005-11-11 00:20:13 by ChrisO
	06:40, 15 December 2009	600 × 450 (38 KB)	File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske)	{{BotMoveToCommons\|en.wikipedia\|year={{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}\|month={{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}}\|day={{subst:CURRENTDAY}}}} {{Information \|Description={{en\|Explosion cloud from the en:Operation Hurricane en:atomic bomb test, en:3 October [[: