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Shipwreck equipment artifact, Greece (?) - Jacques Cousteau, Simone Cousteau, Albert Falco, 1953

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

Albert Falco crouches by a marine-encrusted ancient anchor stock on board CALYPSO, with Jacques Cousteau and his wife Simone, and a black dog, during an expedition in 1953. (CC)


HEE-SC-00160

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