Golden Eagle, United Nuclear Corporation Uranium Mill and Tailings, Churchrock, New Mexico

© Estate of Patrick Nagatani

Golden Eagle, United Nuclear Corporation Uranium Mill and Tailings, Churchrock, New Mexico

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Golden Eagle, United Nuclear Corporation Uranium Mill and Tailings, Churchrock, New Mexico,

1990

Patrick Nagatani, American, 1945–2017
2001-231
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Title
Golden Eagle, United Nuclear Corporation Uranium Mill and Tailings, Churchrock, New Mexico
Dates

1990

Maker
Patrick Nagatani
Medium

Dye destruction print

Dimensions

image: 43.3 × 56.1 cm (17 1/16 × 22 1/16 in.)
sheet: 50.8 × 61 cm (20 × 24 in.)
frame: 61.6 × 71.8 × 3.8 cm (24 1/4 × 28 1/4 × 1 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Donald Lappé, Class of 1968, and Mrs. Alice Lappé

Object Number
2001-231
Place Depicted

United States, New Mexico

Inscription

Inscribed in ink, recto lower left corner below image: “GOLDEN EAGLE, UNITED NUCLEAR CORPORATION URANIUM MILL AND TAILINGS, CHURCH ROCK, NEW MEXICO” 1990
Inscribed in ink, recto lower center below image: 19/24
Signed in ink, recto lower right corner below image: Patrick Nagatani

Culture
American
Type
photographs
Subject
eagles, nuclear bombs, aerial photographs, mining, mining, birds

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