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Archaeological sonar survey, Lepanto (Naupactus, Greece) - Harold E. Edgerton, 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, Greece
Measurements: 2" x 2"

Harold E. Edgerton holds a red side scan sonar towfish on board STORMIE SEAS, on the survey project searching for the 1571 Battle of Lepanto site, Greece, in 1972. (CC)


HEE-SC-01954

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