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A police officer issuing a woman a ticket for wearing a bikini on an Italian beach, 1957 - Rare Historical Photos
![Ash's bathing ensemble was classic vintage glamour, and we thought it would be an homage to the era to turn the pic into a postcard from Bikini Atoll – the 50's atomic Ash's bathing ensemble was classic vintage glamour, and we thought it would be an homage to the era to turn the pic into a postcard from Bikini Atoll – the 50's atomic](http://www.humanrepublic.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Bikini-Atoll-1.jpg)
Ash's bathing ensemble was classic vintage glamour, and we thought it would be an homage to the era to turn the pic into a postcard from Bikini Atoll – the 50's atomic
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How the Summer of Atomic Bomb Testing Turned the Bikini Into a Phenomenon | At the Smithsonian | Smithsonian Magazine
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How the Summer of Atomic Bomb Testing Turned the Bikini Into a Phenomenon | At the Smithsonian | Smithsonian Magazine
![Colorized image of BAKER nuclear test at Bikini Atoll. The nuclear bomb was detonated at 90 feet underwater on July 25th, 1946 as part of Operation Crossroads. The purpose of Operation Crossroads Colorized image of BAKER nuclear test at Bikini Atoll. The nuclear bomb was detonated at 90 feet underwater on July 25th, 1946 as part of Operation Crossroads. The purpose of Operation Crossroads](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/G16EPE/colorized-image-of-baker-nuclear-test-at-bikini-atoll-the-nuclear-G16EPE.jpg)
Colorized image of BAKER nuclear test at Bikini Atoll. The nuclear bomb was detonated at 90 feet underwater on July 25th, 1946 as part of Operation Crossroads. The purpose of Operation Crossroads
![The atomic bomb gave birth to bikinis!The shortest swimsuit, once accused of indecency, wearing swimming will be caught by the police - iNEWS The atomic bomb gave birth to bikinis!The shortest swimsuit, once accused of indecency, wearing swimming will be caught by the police - iNEWS](https://p3-tt.byteimg.com/origin/pgc-image/831cf399e876472abef7efd6e2b8a736.jpg)
The atomic bomb gave birth to bikinis!The shortest swimsuit, once accused of indecency, wearing swimming will be caught by the police - iNEWS
![Operation Crossroads explosion. Aerial view of mushroom cloud from atomic bomb Able, Bikini Atoll in the Pacific. July 1, 1946 Stock Photo - Alamy Operation Crossroads explosion. Aerial view of mushroom cloud from atomic bomb Able, Bikini Atoll in the Pacific. July 1, 1946 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2ANE4YC/operation-crossroads-explosion-aerial-view-of-mushroom-cloud-from-atomic-bomb-able-bikini-atoll-in-the-pacific-july-1-1946-2ANE4YC.jpg)