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Arthur Fiedler Conducting the Boston Pops
Major collection: Science & Technology
Named collection: Harold E. Edgerton Collection
Object type: color transparency
Maker: Date made: 1947
Materials: synthetic
Measurements: 4x5"
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Named collection: Harold E. Edgerton Collection
Object type: color transparency
Maker: Date made: 1947
Materials: synthetic
Measurements: 4x5"
Arthur Fiedler wields his baton during a performance in Boston's stately Symphony Hall. It was necessary to have separate, sychronized electronic flashtube reflectors aimed at the audience and the conductor. (from "Stopping Time" (1987), p. 78-79) (CC)
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