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New Dimensions in Jet Travel
Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: McDonnell Douglas Electronics Corporation
Date made: circa 1970-1974
Materials: reflection hologram; film
Measurements: 4 in x 5 in
Classification: holograms
1998.006.004
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: McDonnell Douglas Electronics Corporation
Date made: circa 1970-1974
Materials: reflection hologram; film
Measurements: 4 in x 5 in
Classification: holograms
Green image of a model DC-10 jet airplane, with `McDonnell Douglas' printed on side, coming toward viewer; cloud above; words `New Dimensions,' `in,' and `Jet Travel' appear in 3 separate bands below; excellent vertical and horizontal parallax, with the tip of the plane nearly breaking the image plane; hologram is adhered to blue mounting board, along with a sticker giving the company's address and phone.
1998.006.004
Gift of J. B. McElroy