Photos and Maps of Trinity (Atomic Test) Site

The picture files are courtesy of U.S. Army White Sands Missile
Range Public Affairs Office:

Base camp for Trinity site workers

basecamp.gif — Base camp for Trinity site workers.

Trinity test blast at 10 seconds

blast.gif — Trinity test blast at 10 seconds.

Oppenheimer and Groves examine tower piling in crater

crater.gif — Oppenheimer and Groves examine tower piling in crater.

Lifting the 'gadget' into the 100-foot tower

gadget1.gif — Lifting the “gadget” into the 100-foot tower.

Norris Bradbury with the 'gadget'

gadget2.gif — Norris Bradbury with the “gadget”.

Unloading Jumbo

jumbo.gif — Unloading Jumbo.

McDonald-Schmidt ranch house, where plutonium core was assembled

mcdonald.gif — McDonald-Schmidt ranch house, where plutonium
core was assembled.

Patch issued to Manhattan Project military participants

patch.gif — Patch issued to Manhattan Project military participants.

Map of roads to Trinity Site and visitors' site map

tr_map1.gif — Map of roads to Trinity Site and visitors’ site map.

Emblem of the U.S. Army White Sands Missile Range

whitsand.gif — Emblem of the U.S. Army White Sands Missile Range.

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