J. Robert Oppenheimer and Leslie Groves at the Trinity test site during a press visit, New Mexico, United States, 1 Sep 1945, photo 1 of 2

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Caption     J. Robert Oppenheimer and Leslie Groves at the Trinity test site during a press visit, New Mexico, United States, 1 Sep 1945, photo 1 of 2 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States
Date 1 Sep 1945
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseAmerican Institute of Physics via Wikimedia Commons
Link to Source    Link
 
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Photos in Series See all 2 photos in this series
Photos on Same Day 1 Sep 1945
 
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Photo Size 2,518 x 3,189 pixels



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