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    [Roman Vishniac, New York]

    Fritz Goro

    Object Name
    228
    Date1951
    Label Text

    This photograph was published in a Life feature article on Vishniac and his color photomicroscopy work, with the caption: "Roman Vishniac, surrounded by green frogs, newts and slime molds used in "colorization" studies, dissects dead cockroach so he can observe “colorized” light effect of insecticide on nerve tissue."

    Medium
    Gelatin silver print
    Dimensions
    Image (paper): 12 1/4 x 11 7/16 in. (31.1 x 29.1 cm)
    Location
    place taken New York, New York, United States
    Credit Line
    Gift of Mara Vishniac Kohn, 2013
    Accession NumberE.L.506.3.2008