Harold E. Edgerton
Antique Gun Firing

Antique Gun Firing

© The Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation

Antique Gun Firing
Antique Gun Firing
ArtistAmerican, 1903–1990
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Antique Gun Firing
Date1936
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensionsimage: 14 3/16 × 18 7/16 inches
sheet: 15 15/16 × 19 7/8 inches

Credit LineGift of the Harold and Esther Edgerton Foundation
Object number96.938.6
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceHarold and Esther Edgerton Foundation, Boston; given to MFAH, 1996.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The photograph is signed in pencil, verso: "Harold Edgerton 9101.2017/3604".

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