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Barbara Norfleet

Trinity: site of the first atomic bomb test: 65 miles from Alamogordo. White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico 1988

Description

Maker

Barbara Norfleet (American, b. 1926 b. Lakewood, New Jersey)

Title

Trinity: site of the first atomic bomb test: 65 miles from Alamogordo. White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico 1988
from Landscape of the Cold War

Year

1991, printed 2005

Medium

  • gelatin silver print

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 31.8 x 54.2 cm (12 1/2 x 21 5/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

On recto, inscribed "Trinity: site of the first atomic bomb test: 65 miles from Alamogordo, White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico 1988" in ink at LL below image, signed in ink "Barbara Norfleet" below image in LR. Embossed with Palm Press logo at LR of sheet. On verso, inscribed "19/25" in graphite in LR.

Identification

Edition

19/25

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Partial gift of Gus and Arlette Kayafas, Mary Ann Lippitt Acquisition Fund

Object Number

2020.29.11

Type

  • Photographs

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Barbara Norfleet (American, b. 1926 b. Lakewood, New Jersey)
Trinity: site of the first atomic bomb test: 65 miles from Alamogordo. White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico 1988; from Landscape of the Cold War, 1991, printed 2005
Gelatin silver print
Image: 31.8 x 54.2 cm (12 1/2 x 21 5/16 inches)
Partial gift of Gus and Arlette Kayafas, Mary Ann Lippitt Acquisition Fund 2020.29.11

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