Oct 19, 2006 - Sale 2089

Sale 2089 - Lot 293

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Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
EDGERTON, HAROLD E. (1903-1990)
Solar eclipse. Carbro print, 19 1/2x15 1/2 inches (49.5x39.3 cm.). 1973
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In 1973, Edgerton and 80 other scientists traveled to Akjoujt to record one of the longest solar eclipses of this century. That same year he also received the U.S. National Medal of Science, which was presented to him by President M. Nixon at the White House.

with--Owl being released by scientist Owl in the air. Together, 2 photographs. Chromogenic prints, 9 3/4x7 1/2 inches ( 24.8x19 cm.), each with penciled notations on verso. 1930s.