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Bikini Village After Tidal Wave Caused by the Bomb

Wreckage from the bomb blast on the beach of Bikini Island
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Description: Painting, Watercolor on Paper; by Arthur Beaumont; 1946; Unframed Dimensions 15H X 20W
Accession #: 88-169-M
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The BAKER blast caused a tidal wave that tossed landing craft onto the beach. This picture shows the damage done to one of those craft near the Bikini village.

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