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Oceanographic expedition - Philippe Cousteau, Jacques Cousteau, Albert Falco, 1955
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-01196
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"
A group of men (including Albert Falco, Jacques Cousteau and his son Philippe Cousteau [far right]), watch as other men work on the mechanisms of a large cable winch on CALYPSO at night, in 1955. (CC)
HEE-SC-01196