Atomic Bomb

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Harold Eugene Edgerton

Title

Atomic Bomb

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1946–1952

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 19.2 × 24.1 cm (7 9/16 × 9 1/2 in.); Paper: 20.6 × 25.4 cm (8 1/8 × 10 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation

Reference Number

1996.553

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