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High-speed photography, bullet and banana - 1978

Major collection: Science & Technology
Named collection: Harold E. Edgerton Collection
Object type: color slide
Maker: Edgerton, Harold Eugene
Place made: United States
Date made: 1978-08-
Materials: 35mm film; cardboard
Measurements: 2" x 2"

High-speed photograph of a bullet piercing a banana, at 1400 meters per second; 1978. (CC)


HEE-SC-08165

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American
1903-1990; electrical engineer; professor
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