Harold E. Edgerton
Atomic Bomb Explosion

Atomic Bomb Explosion

© The Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation

Atomic Bomb Explosion
Atomic Bomb Explosion
ArtistAmerican, 1903–1990
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Atomic Bomb Explosion
Datebefore 1952
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 18 1/16 × 14 5/16 in. (45.9 × 36.4 cm)
Sheet: 19 15/16 × 16 in. (50.6 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Harold and Esther Edgerton Foundation
Object number96.928
Not on view

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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 11/100 5204.2011".

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