Harold E. Edgerton
Densmore Shute Bends the Shaft

Densmore Shute Bends the Shaft

© The Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation

Densmore Shute Bends the Shaft
Densmore Shute Bends the Shaft
ArtistAmerican, 1903–1990
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Densmore Shute Bends the Shaft
Date1938
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 1/2 × 8 7/8 in. (19.1 × 22.5 cm)
Sheet: 8 × 10 1/8 in. (20.3 × 25.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Robert T. Arnold in honor of Joseph D. McCord at "One Great Night in November, 1992"
Object number92.464
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., Malvern, Pennsylvania]; purchased by MFAH, 1992.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in pencil on verso, top right corner: "10B28-2/ Dr. Harold Edgerton"

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