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A Plethora of Golf Balls

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A woman dressed to play golf smiles as a bucket of golf balls is spilled at her feet. This is one of several demonstrations of strobe light functions at Frank Scherschel's Strobo Research Lab.

Date Created:
circa 1930-1939
Creator:
Scherschel, Frank

Publication Information

Creator Scherschel, Frank
Date Created circa 1930-1939

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 26 x 34 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Frank Joseph Scherschel photographs, 1907-1981
Call Number PH 3886 (3)
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464954702121

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Rights Holder Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012HCR
Legacy ID
WHi 24391

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Kicking the Football

Kicking the Football

circa 1930-1939

A man dressed in a football uniform demonstrates the art of drop-kicking the football. This is one of several demonstrations of strobe light functions at Frank Scherschel's Strobo Research Lab.

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Photographers at the Strobo Research Lab

Photographers at the Strobo Research Lab

circa 1930-1939

Photographers demonstrating strobe light functions at Frank Scherschel's Strobe Research Lab. Frank Scherschel is in the back on the righthand side, wearing a black necktie.

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Frank Scherschel Strobe Photograph

Frank Scherschel Strobe Photograph

circa 1930-1939

Strobe photograph of Frank Scherschel walking on grass. There are thirteen different exposures showing Scherschel's movements across the frame.

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Bicycle Racers

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1930 - 1939

Group of racers bank around a turn on a velodrome track.

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Maestro Leads the Orchestra

Maestro Leads the Orchestra

circa 1930-1939

Members of the orchestra look closely at the conductor as he leads them in the performance of a piece of music.

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High Security

High Security

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Multiple locks secure a massive ancient-looking door.

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