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Baton Toss (Multiflash), c.1953-61, vintage print

Photograph
ca. 1953-1961 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black and white multi-flash photograph of a baton being tossed into the air.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleBaton Toss (Multiflash), c.1953-61, vintage print (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Gelatin-silver print
Brief description
Photograph by Harold Edgerton, Baton Toss (Multiflash), c.1953-61, vintage print
Physical description
Black and white multi-flash photograph of a baton being tossed into the air.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 24.2cm
  • Image width: 19.5cm
  • Sheet height: 25.2cm
  • Sheet width: 20.6cm
Size of image: 24.2 x 19.5 cm Size of sheet: 25.2 x 20.6 cm
Style
Credit line
Given by the Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation
Collection
Accession number
E.541-1997

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Record createdApril 8, 2009
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