Nuclear landscapes : Portfolio of forty-four photographs and Trinity panorama

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Description

Title
Nuclear landscapes : Portfolio of forty-four photographs and Trinity panorama
Creator
Goin, Peter, 1951- photographer
Contributor
Blesse, Robert E., printer.
Hinton, Scott C., 1974- printer.
Black Rock Press, printer.
Published / Created
2011.
Publication Place
Reno, Nevada
Abstract

Portfolio of inkjet prints of photographs by Peter Goin that document nuclear test sites at Nevada Test Site, Nevada, and at Bikini Atoll and Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands, as well as the radioactive waste repository at Hanford Site, Washington, circa 1986-1988. Printed by Scott C. Hinton in 2011. The portfolio includes a title card printed by Robert E. Blesse of the Black Rock Press. Most of the images appeared in Peter Goin, Nuclear Landscapes (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991).

Description
Peter Goin (born 1951) is an American photographer known for his work within the altered landscape.
Scott C. Hinton (born 1974) is an American photographer and printer.
Robert E. Blesse (born 1946) is an American special collections librarian and director of the Black Rock Press of the University of Nevada, Reno, Library.
Finding aid available.
Captions and inscriptions in English.
Title from title card.
Captions in the printed image.
Versos signed and numbered by the photographer.
Copy 3 of limited edition of 3.
Provenance
Purchased from Peter Goin on the Frederick W. and Carrie S. Beinecke Fund for Western Americana, 2015.
Extent
44 photographs : 41 x 51 cm
1 photograph : 46 x 155 cm
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
WA Photos Folio 163 (Oversize)
Related Resource Online
View a description and listing of collection contents in the finding aid
Container / Volume
Box 1 (Oversize)

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Pictorial works
Digital prints
Inkjet prints
Panoramas
Photographs
Material
inkjet print, color ;
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Geographic)
Marshall Islands
Nevada
Washington (State)
Bikini Atoll (Marshall Islands)
Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands)
Hanford Site (Wash.)
Nevada Test Site (Nev.)
New Mexico
Trinity Site (N.M.)
White Sands Missile Range (N.M.)
Subject (Name)
Blesse, Robert E.
Goin, Peter, 1951-
Hinton, Scott C., 1974-
Black Rock Press.
Subject (Topic)
Nuclear weapons
Testing
Radioactive waste repositories
Subjects
Blesse, Robert E.
Goin, Peter, 1951-
Hinton, Scott C., 1974-
Black Rock Press
Nuclear weapons > Marshall Islands > Testing > Pictorial works
Nuclear weapons > Nevada > Testing > Pictorial works
Radioactive waste repositories > Washington (State) > Pictorial works
Bikini Atoll (Marshall Islands) > Pictorial works
Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands) > Pictorial works
Hanford Site (Wash.) > Pictorial works
Marshall Islands > Pictorial works
Nevada > Pictorial works
Nevada Test Site (Nev.) > Pictorial works
New Mexico > Pictorial works
Trinity Site (N.M.) > Pictorial works
Washington (State) > Pictorial works
White Sands Missile Range (N.M.) > Pictorial works

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Rights
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Citation
Peter Goin, Nuclear Landscapes. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Identifiers

Orbis Record
13003497
Object ID (OID)
32407869

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