A group Portland Flickr users organized an excursion to shot some photos of this morning’s Trojan Nuclear Power Plant demolition, the world’s first implosion of a nuclear cooling tower. Here’s a write-up from thespeak.
photo credit: Angela Stark
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this is real photo?
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divadlo
a friend told me my photo was “getting famous” over here — i thought i’d stop by and say thanks. (^o^)
it was great to see in person. i think the best part was the sound delay – we were over a mile away.
here is a video link:
http://grouper.com/GlobalMedia/MediaDetails.aspx?id=863324
i don’t think this is the world’s first implosion of a cooling tower?
this is a photo from germany in 1960:
“demolition” by tony stone.
http://creative.gettyimages.com/source/classes/FrameSet.aspx?&UQR=leuabf&pk=4&source=front&lightboxView=1&txtSearch=%22demolition%22&brandID=1
i’ve had a print of this on my wall for many years…
ughhhh!!!