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Strobe lamps for lighthouse - Marty Schiff, 1960s (?)
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
Measurements: 2" x 2"
HEE-SC-05322
Named collection: Harold E. Edgerton Collection
Object type: color slide
Maker: Edgerton, Harold Eugene
Place made: United States
Materials: 35mm film; cardboard
Measurements: 2" x 2"
Marty Schiff stands by display of lighthouse mirrors to which Xenon strobe lamps are mounted ("marine beacon mast"); 1960s. (see Harold E. Edgerton's ELECTRONIC FLASH, STROBE, 1970, Fig. 12-23). (CC)
HEE-SC-05322
