Radiation Shelters

Walter Sanders1955-05

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Interior view of 4,500 lb. steel underground radiation fallout shelter where adult couple w. three children relax amidst bunk beds & shelves of provisions incl. radio & crates of canned food & water, in backyard at home.

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Title: Radiation Shelters
Date: 1955-05
Location: Garden City, NY, US
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: American, Families, Civilian Defense, Shelter, Home, Us, 1950s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: Walter Sanders
Original ID: TimeLife_image_141365
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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