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Atomic Bomb Explosion, (µs exposure @ about 1µs) by Harold Edgerton — VisualArtsDB

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Atomic Bomb Explosion, (µs exposure @ about 1µs)

Atomic Bomb Explosion, (µs exposure @ about 1µs)

Atomic Bomb Explosion, (µs exposure @ about 1µs)

Harold Edgerton

1952

Dimensions: 18 Centimeters (Measurements) × 14.6050292101 Centimeters (Measurements) × 22.7 Centimeters (Measurements) × 21.6 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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