Bathyscaphe TRIESTE, book cover - Don Walsh, Jacques Piccard, 1961

Object summary

Title: Bathyscaphe TRIESTE, book cover - Don Walsh, Jacques Piccard, 1961
Object ID: HEE-SC-08936
Date made: 1984-12-
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

Don Walsh (right) and Jacques Piccard salute from the deck of the bathyscaphe TRIESTE after successfully completing their expedition to the bottom of the Marianas Trench in Jan. 1960; cover of book "Seven Miles Down. The Story of the Bathyscaph Trieste" (1961) by Jacques Piccard and Robert S. Dietz. (C)