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Description PLUMBBOB - 1957 - NEVADA TEST SITE -- TOWER FROM SHELTER - This view from the underground entrance to a French rectangular shelter shows a 700' tower which will support a nuclear device to be detonated sometime in August. Two shelters and three entranceways, sponsored by the French Government and Federal Civil Defense Administration, will be tested under a Civil Effects Test Group project during Operation Plumbbob. Ammann & Whitney Consulting Engineers, of New York City, and Holmes and Narver, Inc., supervised construction of the shelters by Sierra Construction Co. The tower was designed by Holmes and Narver.
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