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Archaeological sonar survey (Israel) - Harold E. Edgerton, Martin Klein, Elisha Linder, Peter Throckmorton, Joan Throckmorton, 1967

Major collection: Science & Technology
Named collection: Harold E. Edgerton Collection
Object type: color slide
Maker: Edgerton, Harold Eugene
Place made: United States
Date made: 1967-11
Materials: 35mm film; cardboard
Site location: Israel
Measurements: 2" x 2"

Harold E. Edgerton (second left) stands on a pier next to a boat loaded with a large covered sonar (?) instrument, accompanied by (from left) the boat captain, an unidentified person, Elisha Linder, Joan Throckmorton, Peter Throckmorton and Martin Klein, during an archaeological sonar survey project in Israel in 1967. (CC)


HEE-SC-05741

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