"We knew the world would not be the same. A few people laughed, a few people cried, most people were silent. I remembered the line from the Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad-Gita. Vishnu is trying to persuade the Prince that he should do his duty and to impress him takes on his multi-armed form and says, 'Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.' I suppose we all thought that, one way or another."
- J. Robert Oppenheimer
I found some interesting photos using techniques developed by Harold Eugene Edgerton.
Needless to say it would be a bad day to be at home that day. The photos and credits can be found here.Some of Edgerton's early works can be found here. A couple of his other famous pictures:
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