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Black and white stop-motion photo of two fencers in action.
Two Fencers
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Two Fencers

Artist Dr. Harold Eugene Edgerton (American, 1903 - 1990)
Date1938
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOther (sheet): 9 7/8 x 15 15/16 in. (25.1 x 40.5 cm)
Other (image): 8 x 13 3/4 in. (20.3 x 34.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of Lorna and Melvin Rubin
Object number2002.10
Collections
Visual DescriptionBlack and white stop-motion photo of two fencers in action.
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