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Georges Houot, 1954

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

Georges Houot and an unidentified woman (his wife?) at a home in 1954, stand by a first century BC amphora from an ancient Roman shipwreck (likely the Grand Congloué site off SW France). (CC)


HEE-SC-05504

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