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Atomic Bomb Explosion by Harold Eugene Edgerton — VisualArtsDB

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Atomic Bomb Explosion

Atomic Bomb Explosion

Harold Eugene Edgerton

1952

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 18 1/16 x 14 1/4 in. (45.88 x 36.2 cm) (image) 19 15/16 x 16 in. (50.64 x 40.64 cm) (plate)
Genre: Photographs
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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