Harold Edgerton

Antique Gun Firing
1936, printed 1976–80

Not on view

Date
1936, printed 1976–80

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 16 × 19 7/8in. (40.6 × 50.5 cm) Image: 14 1/4 × 18 1/2in. (36.2 × 47 cm)

Accession number
96.125.6

Series
Ten Photographs; Two Stages in the Firing of an Old Revolver

Edition
Ed. 20

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of The Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation

Rights and reproductions
© 2010 MIT. Courtesy of MIT Museum.

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