Used As Radiation Detector

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1949-07-31
maker:
Unknown

Gelatin silver print entitled 'Used as Radiation Detector', taken by an unknown photographer for Associated Press, 31 July 1949. 'A hornet eats a radioactive meal at Brookhaven National Laboratory, Long Island, New York, USA, as part of an experiment that may eventualy lead to the use of hornets as to help health physicists detect harmful radiation...'

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/14391
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
type:
photograph and gelatin silver print