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Canon Firing by Harold Edgerton — VisualArtsDB

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Canon Firing

Canon Firing

Harold Edgerton

1950–1959

Dimensions: 9.3 Centimeters (Measurements) × 25.3 Centimeters (Measurements) × 10.3 Centimeters (Measurements) × 25.3 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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