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High-speed photography, Fox Talbot - 1983

Major collection: Science & Technology
Named collection: Harold E. Edgerton Collection
Object type: color slide
Maker: Edgerton, Harold Eugene
Place made: United States
Date made: 1983-04
Materials: 35mm film; cardboard
Measurements: 2" x 2"

Schematic of set-up to photograph lightning according to Henry Fox Talbot's 1850 design; signed and dated by Harold E. Edgerton, 1983. (CC)


HEE-SC-05042

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thumbnail Edgerton, Harold Eugene
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1903-1990; electrical engineer; professor
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