Aerial night photography - Harold E. Edgerton, 1939 (?)

Object summary

Title: Aerial night photography - Harold E. Edgerton, 1939 (?)
Object ID: HEE-SC-08215
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

Description

Harold E. Edgerton (back to camera) near a military airplane, during experiments with strobe lights for wartime aerial night photography; likely 1939. (CC)

Inscriptions

Type: impression
Location: obverse top
Text: 5

Type: handwritten black ink
Location: obverse bottom
Inscriber: Edgerton
Text: 1939 ±

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