Miss Sputnik, c.1950s
Anne Marie Dupont, AKA: Dyna Sputnik was from Dijon, Central France and
trained in classical ballet.
(Source: 1950sunlimited)
Safety first, 1950s
Family Fallout protection, 1950s
Bomb Shelter
Federal Civil Defense Administration c. 1950s
Bomb Shelter supplies ad, c.1950s
Connie Francis - I Will Wait For You
atomic bomb test
Yucca Flat, Nevada 1951
Members of the 11th Airborne Division stare as a bomb cloud surges upward. They were told to kneel or sit so the blast wouldn’t knock them down.
Fallout 1961
Posting a fallout shelter sign on a building in Washington, D.C.
Atomic swim c.1950s
You and Science: Science for Better Living, 1955
“Note the rugged landscape of the moon’s surface.”
“Stories to Remember”, 1962
Balloon Satellite “Echo”
the entry in this children’s school book describes the miracle of bouncing signals off of a satellite.
Atomic Bomb Test – Yucca Flat, Nevada 1955
Mannequins used to gauge the effects of an A-bomb on the human body for a nuclear test explosion in the desert.
(Source: 1950sunlimited)
Bomb Shelters Incorporated
