Rongelap women cooking while children play, summer 1964

Description:

Images documenting the Radiological Survey of Eniwetok, Bikini and Rongelap Atolls between July and September 1964. Caption with image: Rongelap women cook breadfruit on a fire of dry coconut husks. The cooking is done outside their houses under shelters to protect them from the rain. The ever-present children carry on with their games. S-9261-1... Marshall Islands - Rongelap Atoll

Display date:

1964

Location:

Marshall Islands

Format:

image

Collections:

Digital Public Library of America

Contributors:

University of Washington

Content partner:

University of Washington

Availability:

Not specified