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Portrait of Dr. Dennis Gabor
Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Conductron Corporation; Schinella, G. Robert; McDonnell Douglas Electronics Corporation
Date made: 1971
Materials: laser transmission; glass
Measurements: 18 in x 24 in
Nomenclature: historical
Classification: holograms
1994.052.001
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Conductron Corporation; Schinella, G. Robert; McDonnell Douglas Electronics Corporation
Date made: 1971
Materials: laser transmission; glass
Measurements: 18 in x 24 in
Nomenclature: historical
Classification: holograms
Realistic depiction of Dr. Gabor (the first to discover the principles of holography), wearing a suit and tie and glasses, seated behind his office desk.
1994.052.001