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Atkins, Anna   English (1799-1871)
TITLE ON OBJECT: Carix (America)
ca. 1850
cyanotype
25.6 x 20.0 cm.
Museum Purchase: Ford Motor Co. & Morris Foundation Funds
GEH NEG: 45715
95:2633:0001
Carix (America)
Duchenne De Boulogne, Guillaume   French (1806-1875)
TITLE ON OBJECT: Faradisation du muscle frontal
1862
albumen print
18.7 x 11.7 cm.
Museum Purchase: Ford Motor Co. Fund
GEH NEG: 46171
96:0598:0001
Faradisation du muscle frontal
Ducos Du Hauron, Louis   French (1837-1920)
TITLE ON OBJECT: Self-Portrait Deformation
ca. 1888
albumen print
9.0 x 14.0 cm.
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company: ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
GEH NEG: 7391
81:2913:0001
Self-Portrait Deformation
Ducos Du Hauron, Louis   French (1837-1920)
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Still life with rooster
ca. 1879 / print ca. 1982, by Eastman Kodak Company
color print, dye imbibition process
16.4 x 19.8 cm.
Museum Purchase
82:1568:0001FP
Still life with rooster
Eder, Josef Maria   Austrian (1855-1944)
TITLE ON OBJECT: Zwei Goldfische und ein Seefisch (Christiceps argentatus).
1886
photogravure print from x-ray negative
12.1 x 16.4 cm.
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company: ex-collection Josef Maria Eder
GEH NEG: 45845
79:3352:0001
Zwei Goldfische und ein Seefisch (Christ
Edgerton, Harold E.   American (1903-1990)
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Wesley E. Fesler kicking a football
1934
gelatin silver print
35.0 x 27.6 cm.
Gift of Dr. Harold E. Edgerton
GEH NEG: 28700
76:0111:0007
Edgerton, Harold E.   American (1903-1990)
TITLE ON OBJECT: .30 Bullet Piercing an Apple, 1964 A microsecond exposure of a bullet travelling 2800 feet per second. This was used to illustrate "Doc" Edgerton's lecture on "How to make applesauce."
1964 / print ca. 1984-1990, by Boris Color Lab, Boston, Massachusetts
color print, dye imbibition (Dye Transfer) process
35.9 x 45.8 cm.
Gift of the Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation
96:0347:0007
Jennings, William N.   American (b. England, 1860-1946)
TITLE ON OBJECT: First Photograph of Lightning
ca. 1885
gelatin silver print
4.1 x 5.3 cm.
Gift of 3M Company: ex-collection Louis Walton Sipley
GEH NEG: 46103
83:0679:0003
First Photograph of Lightning
Jennings, William N.   American (b. England, 1860-1946)
TITLE ON OBJECT: Lightning Behind Clouds
ca. 1885
gelatin silver print
6.2 x 6.2 cm.
Gift of 3M Company: ex-collection Louis Walton Sipley
GEH NEG: 46096
83:0679:0004
Lightning Behind Clouds
Jennings, William N.   American (b. England, 1860-1946)
TITLE ON OBJECT: Vertical discharge with dark branches
1890
gelatin silver print
6.4 x 5.2 cm.
Gift of 3M Company: ex-collection Louis Walton Sipley
GEH NEG: 46098
83:0679:0005
Vertical discharge with dark branches
Jennings, William N.   American (b. England, 1860-1946)
TITLE ON OBJECT: Ribbon lightning
ca. 1885
gelatin silver print
9.0 x 7.0 cm.
Gift of 3M Company: ex-collection Louis Walton Sipley
83:0679:0006
Ribbon lightning
Marey, Etienne Jules   French (1830-1904)
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Chronophotographic study of man pole vaulting
1890-1891
albumen print
6.9 x 10.6 cm.
Museum Collection, by exchange
GEH NEG: 38593
88:0795:0001
Chronophotographic study of man pole vau
Montizon, Count de   Spanish (1822-1887)
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Fish [Pike]
ca. 1855
albumen print
8.6 x 9.5 cm.
Gift of H.H. Claudet
GEH NEG: 32434
77:0742:0003
Fish [Pike]
Montizon, Count de   Spanish (1822-1887)
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Giraffe
ca. 1854
albumen print
8.9 x 11.2 cm.
Gift of Mr. H.H. Claudet and Mrs. Norman Gilchrist
GEH NEG: 23471
77:0742:0005
Giraffe
Montizon, de, Count   Spanish (1822-1887)
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: The Hippopotamus at the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park
1852
albumen print
11.1 x 12.7 cm.
Gift of Mr. H. H. Claudet and Mrs. Norman Gilchrist
GEH NEG: 23470
77:0742:0004
The Hippopotamus at the Zoological Garde


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