{"id":3326,"date":"2012-08-17T11:42:02","date_gmt":"2012-08-17T11:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/?page_id=3326"},"modified":"2022-05-23T12:36:44","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T12:36:44","slug":"25th-anniversary-memorial","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/chernobyl-exclusion-zone\/25th-anniversary-memorial","title":{"rendered":"25th Anniversary Memorial"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ground Zero, Epicentre, the site of the world\u0092s worst nuclear disaster. In 1986, no one was told of the danger that they faced when the plant exploded. 25 years later, there is a fear that the cheaply built sarcophagus will collapse and cause another disaster. This was the closest we were allowed to the plant, as radiation was high, very high, and&nbsp;the sound of Geiger counters adding their own beat to the atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/chernobyl-exclusion-zone\/chernobyl-nuclear-power-plant\">Return to&nbsp;Chernobyl Power Plant<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"319\" height=\"480\" data-attachment-id=\"3327\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/chernobyl-exclusion-zone\/25th-anniversary-memorial\/attachment\/reactor-4-and-memorial-8\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Reactor-4-and-memorial-8.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"319,480\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Reactor 3 and 4 (2)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Reactor-3-and-4-2.jpg\" data-id=\"3337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Reactor-3-and-4-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3337\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"399\" height=\"601\" data-attachment-id=\"3338\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/chernobyl-exclusion-zone\/25th-anniversary-memorial\/attachment\/reactor-4-and-memorial-3\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Reactor-4-and-memorial-3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"399,601\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Reactor 4 and memorial (3)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Reactor-4-and-memorial-3.jpg\" data-id=\"3338\" 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In 1986, no one was told of the danger that they faced when the plant exploded. 25 years later, there is a fear that the cheaply built sarcophagus will collapse and cause another disaster. This was the closest we were allowed to the plant, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/chernobyl-exclusion-zone\/25th-anniversary-memorial\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;25th Anniversary Memorial&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":2883,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3326","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P2FkD4-RE","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3326\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetimechamber.co.uk\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}