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Maralinga for Vice

Maralinga | Where Nuclear Tests Melted Sand into Glass

Vice gave us the chance to investigate what remains of the ugly nuclear weapon testing experiment conducted by the British and Australian governments right here in SA. A guy named Robin Matthews was there to meet us. Now 67 years old, Robin first visited the area in 1972 and has since become its principal caretaker and tour guide. Read the article here.

Words by Joe Patterson, Assist by Maddie Gramm

Shot on Fuji X100F By Nick Frayne

Welcome to the Desert Where Nuclear Tests Melted Sand into Glass