Trojan Nuclear Power Plant Implosion Photos

by Scott Beale on May 21, 2006 · 13 comments

Trojan Nuclear Power Plant

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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1 Ahoj May 22, 2006 at 7:42 am

this is real photo?
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divadlo

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2 angela stark May 22, 2006 at 9:38 pm

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.

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3 eR1c May 24, 2006 at 5:05 pm
4 rev.alejandro May 25, 2006 at 10:41 pm

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…

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5 lara May 3, 2007 at 11:15 pm

ughhhh!!!

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