Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Evacuation-of-Rongelap-Islanders-27MZIFIJEH0C.htmlConceptually similarEvacuation of Rongelap IslandersGP02HJLCompleted★★★★Evacuation of Rongelap Islanders to MejatoGP0147RCompleted★★★★Evacuation of Rongelap Islanders to MejatoGP0QJKCompleted★★★★Fernando Pereira during Rongelap EvacuationGP010ZWCompleted★★★★★★Evacuation of Rongelap Islanders to MejatoGP01D9RCompleted★★★★Evacuation of Rongelap Islanders to MejatoGP0QJLCompleted★★★★Evacuation of Rongelap Islanders to MejatoGP0THICompleted★★★★Evacuation of Rongelap Islanders to MejatoGP05EQCompleted★★★★Evacuation of Rongelap Islanders to MejatoGP0R8FCompleted★★★★View AllGP02HJNEvacuation of Rongelap IslandersThe Photographer Fernando Pereira (right) and Rongelap Islander Bonemej Namwe ride ashore in the 'bum bum'. Born on Kwajalein, Namwe, 62, has lived most of her life on Rongelap.The Rainbow Warrior is in Rongelap to assist in the evacuation of islanders to Mejato. Rongelap suffered nuclear fallout in 1954, making it a hazardous place for this community to continue living in. Eyes of Fire: p49Locations:Marshall Islands-North Pacific Ocean-Rongelap AtollDate:17 May, 1985Credit:© David Robie / Eyes of Fire / GreenpeaceMaximum size:1840px X 1232pxRestrictions:Greenpeace editorial use only. Please contact photographer David Robie to request permission for any other use.Keywords:Actions and protests-Camera equipment-Day-Greenpeace crew-KWCI (GPI)-Local population-Men-Nuclear (campaign title)-Nuclear weapons testing-Outdoors-Photographers-Sailboats-Seas-Two people-WomenShoot:Nuclear Evacuation with Rainbow Warrior in RongelapThe Rainbow Warrior is in Rongelap to assist in the evacuation of islanders to Mejato. Rongelap suffered nuclear fallout in 1954, making it a hazardous place for this community to continue living in.Related Collections:Greenpeace Highlights: Iconic ImagesGreenpeace 40th Anniversary Exhibition Images (All Photographers)
