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The Marching Band
Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Conductron Corporation
Date made: circa 1970
Materials: reflection hologram; film
Measurements: 4 in x 5 in
Nomenclature: commercial
Classification: holograms
Pamphlet titled `laser photography by Conductron' on cover; inside shows how to view the attached hologram (penlight was originally attached to pamphlet to use for viewing) and gives quotes from magazines and newspapers regarding holography and Conductron. Please note that due to the unique challenges of holography as a medium, high-resolution digital images are not available for most items in the holography collection. Please contact us for more information on reproducing images of holograms.
MOH-1984.48
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Conductron Corporation
Date made: circa 1970
Materials: reflection hologram; film
Measurements: 4 in x 5 in
Nomenclature: commercial
Classification: holograms
Hologram shows a marching band of 9 men (marchers or soldiers) in 3 X 3 formation; green color with excellent depth.
Pamphlet titled `laser photography by Conductron' on cover; inside shows how to view the attached hologram (penlight was originally attached to pamphlet to use for viewing) and gives quotes from magazines and newspapers regarding holography and Conductron. Please note that due to the unique challenges of holography as a medium, high-resolution digital images are not available for most items in the holography collection. Please contact us for more information on reproducing images of holograms.
MOH-1984.48