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Harold Edgerton
Pellets from Shotguncirca 1939

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High-contrast black and white photograph of a striped projectile in flight, surrounded by debris and a billowing white cloud of material against a black background

Harold Edgerton, Pellets from Shotgun, circa 1939, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Harold Edgerton
Title
Pellets from Shotgun
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1939
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 7 3/4 × 9 1/2 in. (19.69 × 24.13 cm) Primary support: 8 3/16 × 10 in. (20.8 × 25.4 cm) Mat: 14 × 17 in. (35.56 × 43.18 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation
Accession Number
AC1996.119.25
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© 2010 MIT. Courtesy of MIT Museum.