Original 1947 Associated Press Wire Photo showing U.S. Navy personnel receiving blood tests in Washington, D.C., following their participation in the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests at Bikini Atoll the previous year. The image depicts Pharmacist's Mate A. L. Latimer drawing blood from sailor Edmond Larrabee while fellow participants await testing as part of ongoing medical monitoring.
Measures approximately 6½ × 9¼ inches overall. The original AP news caption remains attached beneath the photograph. This photo originated from the archives of a newspaper near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Light age-related wear and handling wear are present. Please see photos.
Measures approximately 6½ × 9¼ inches overall. The original AP news caption remains attached beneath the photograph. This photo originated from the archives of a newspaper near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Light age-related wear and handling wear are present. Please see photos.
