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Densmore Shute Bends the Shaft: high-speed photography, golf - 1938

Object summary

Title
Densmore Shute Bends the Shaft: high-speed photography, golf - 1938
Object ID
HEE-NC-38001
Date made
1938
Object type
Negative
Major collection
Technology
Photography
Named collection
Harold E. Edgerton Collection
On view
No
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Description

A famous golfer, Densmore Shute, swings his driver while photographed at 100 flashes per second for half a second. (CC)