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High-speed photography, Joe Louis (boxer) © Joseph Costa, 1940

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; glass; tape
Measurements: 2" x 2"

Joseph Costa's famous action photograph of boxer Joe Louis Barrow (1940). (see Harold E. Edgerton's ELECTRONIC FLASH, STROBE, 1970, p. 113 and Fig. 6-9).(CC)


HEE-SC-08227

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