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Underwater time-lapse camera, Hodgkins Cove (Gloucester, MA)- Kenneth Read, 1967

Object summary

Title
Underwater time-lapse camera, Hodgkins Cove (Gloucester, MA)- Kenneth Read, 1967
Object ID
HEE-SC-07245
Date made
1967-08
Place made

United States

Maker
Edgerton, Harold Eugene
Object type
Color slide
Major collection
Technology
Photography
Named collection
Harold E. Edgerton Collection
On view
No
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Description

Kenneth Read ready to field-test an underwater camera and flash lamp system, for underwater time-lapse photography, at Hodgkins Cove (Gloucester, MA) in 1967. (CC)

Inscriptions

Type
handwritten blue ink [on sticker]
Location
obverse top
Inscriber
Edgerton (?)
Text
KEN REED [Read]
Type
handwritten blue ink
Location
obverse bottom
Inscriber
Edgerton
Text
EDGERTON
Type
printed black
Location
obverse bottom
Text
27
Type
printed black
Location
obverse bottom
Text
AUG 67 N2
Type
printed red [on sticker]
Location
obverse top
Text
H. EDGERTON M.I.T.

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