Radioactive: a selection of nuclear ephemera and records from john o’brian’s atomic collection

Over the course of twenty years, art historian John O’Brian curated a collection of atomic era ephemera that provides deep insight into the cultural landscape of the nuclear age. This exhibition showcases a carefully chosen selection of O’Brian’s atomic artifacts, including photographs, postcards, scientific reports, and children’s games. These objects serve as tangible reminders of humanity’s complex relationship with nuclear power, reflecting both its fascination and its fear.