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Pentolite Explosion by Harold Edgerton — VisualArtsDB

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Pentolite Explosion

Pentolite Explosion

Harold Edgerton

1952

Dimensions: 32 Centimeters (Measurements) × 25.1 Centimeters (Measurements) × 34.5 Centimeters (Measurements) × 27.7 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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