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Harold E. Edgerton — VisualArtsDB

Harold E. Edgerton

American · b. 1903 — d. 1990

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Born 1903 — Died 1990

1930s

Hammer Breaks Glass Plate

Ouch! (Archery)

Football Kick

Water into Goblet

+11

1940s

Rodeo

Tumblers

1950s

Moving Skip Rope

Atomic Bomb Explosion

Bullet Through Balloons

1960s

Gus Solomons

Bullet Through Plexiglas

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32 artworks

Hammer Breaks Glass Plate

, 1933

Football Kick

, 1934

Ouch! (Archery)

, 1934

Water into Goblet

, 1934

Fan and Smoke Vortices

, 1934

Rising Dove

, 1934

Death of a Lightbulb/.30 Caliber Bullet

, 1936

Milk Drop Coronet

, 1936

Bullet Through Bulb

, 1936

Fighting Finches

, 1936

Two Fencers

, 1938

Swirls and Eddies of a Tennis Stroke

, 1939

Child Running

, 1939

Bob Running (Multiflash)

, 1939

Indian Club Demonstration

, 1939

Rodeo

, 1940

Rodeo

, 1940

Tumblers

, 1942

Tumblers

, 1942

Atomic Bomb Explosion

, 1952

Moving Skip Rope

, 1952

Bullet Through Balloons

, 1959

Gus Solomons

, 1960

Bullet Through Plexiglas

, 1962

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