Peaceful demonstration near the Trinity Site

Peaceful demonstration near the Trinity Site

Photo taken Oct. 2, 2021, shows Tina Cordova and other members of the Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium staging a peaceful demonstration outside the entrance to the Trinity Site, where the world's first nuclear weapon test was conducted on July 16, 1945.

Thousands visit site of first nuclear bomb test

Thousands visit site of first nuclear bomb test

People gather around a black lava obelisk showing the ground zero of the first atomic bomb test, at the U.S. Army's White Sands Missile Range in southern New Mexico's Tularosa Basin on April 4, 2015. The plutonium bomb exploded just before 5:30 a.m. on July 16, 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Thousands visit site of first nuclear bomb test

Thousands visit site of first nuclear bomb test

People visit the Trinity Site, where the world's first atomic bomb test took place, at the U.S. Army's White Sands Missile Range in southern New Mexico's Tularosa Basin on April 4, 2015. The plutonium bomb exploded just before 5:30 a.m. on July 16, 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Thousands visit site of first nuclear bomb test 70 years on

Thousands visit site of first nuclear bomb test 70 years on

Visitors take a photograph in front of a black lava obelisk showing the ground zero of the first atomic bomb test at the Trinity Site at the U.S. Army's White Sands Missile Range in southern New Mexico's Tularosa Basin on April 4, 2015, which opened to the public the same day. The plutonium bomb was tested just before 5:30 a.m. on July 16, 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Thousands visit site of first nuclear bomb test 70 years on

Thousands visit site of first nuclear bomb test 70 years on

Local people hold up signs protesting in front of a gate to the Trinity Site, where the world's first atomic bomb test took place, at the U.S. Army's White Sands Missile Range in southern New Mexico's Tularosa Basin on April 4, 2015, which opened to the public the same day. They gathered to gain recognition and compensation for those affected by the fallout from the atomic bomb test. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Thousands visit site of first nuclear bomb test 70 years on

Thousands visit site of first nuclear bomb test 70 years on

Visitors take a photograph in front of a fence surrounding the Trinity Site, where the world's first atomic bomb test took place, at the U.S. Army's White Sands Missile Range in southern New Mexico's Tularosa Basin on April 4, 2015, which opened to the public the same day. The plutonium bomb was tested just before 5:30 a.m. on July 16, 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo