The birth of bubble on a surface of liquid / A cup of milk hitting the floor
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The birth of bubble on a surface of liquid / A cup of milk hitting the floor

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Photograph

Harold E. Edgerton

Maker
American, 1903–1990

Kenneth J. Germeshausen

Maker
American, 1907–1990

Herbert E. Grier

Maker
American, 1911–1999

The birth of bubble on a surface of liquid / A cup of milk hitting the floor

1935–1937
Gelatin silver prints
Image (top): 2 15/16 × 9 1/8 in. (7.5 × 23.1 cm)
Paper (top): 3 7/16 × 9 1/2 in. (8.7 × 24.2 cm)
Image (bottom): 5 × 9 1/8 in. (12.7 × 23.1 cm)
Paper (bottom): 5 7/16 × 9 1/2 in. (13.8 × 24.2 cm)
Mount: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Gift of the Photographic Society of America, Rochester Technical Section
Inscriptions Printed in black on applied label on mount recto, BLC: 473
Typed in black on applied label on mount recto, OA: THE BIRTH OF A BUBBLE ON A SURFACE OF LIQUID \ Stroboscopic-light high-speed camera
Inscribed in black ink on mount recto, B: A Cup of Milk Hitting the Floor \ H.E Edgerton, \ K.J. Germeshausen \ H.E. Grier. \ Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Inscribed in pencil on mount verso, TLC: 27
Printed in black on orange applied label on mount verso, C: first \ international \ exhibit \ SCIENTIFIC \ APPLIED \ PHOTOGRAPHY \ ROCHESTER \ TECHNICAL \ SECTION \ PHOTOGRAPHIC \ SOCIETY \ OF AMERICA \ RUNDEL LIBRARY \ MARCH 15 APRIL 3 \ 1937 \ ROCHESTER, N.Y.
Printed in black on blue applied label on mount verso, C: FROM JANUARY SECOND TO JANUARY TENTH 1938 \ EXHIBITED \ THE ART CENTER SCHOOL LOS ANGELES, CALIF

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