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Archaeological sonar survey, Lepanto (Naupactus, Greece) - Peter Throckmorton, Fred Yalouris, 1972

Major collection: Science & Technology
Named collection: Harold E. Edgerton Collection
Object type: color slide
Maker: Edgerton, Harold Eugene
Place made: United States
Date made: 1972-06-
Materials: 35mm film; cardboard
Site location: Naupactus, Bay of Patras, Greece
Measurements: 2" x 2"

Peter Throckmorton, Fred Yalouris and an unidentified man during an archaeological survey project at the battle site of Lepanto in 1972; they stand next to the "Pump House", a building used as a survey datum point for the surveying research vessel at sea. (CC)


HEE-SC-02002

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thumbnail Yalouris, Frederic
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thumbnail Edgerton, Harold Eugene
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1903-1990; electrical engineer; professor
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