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America's newest lethal chamber. Execution by gas instead of hanging. A warden of Missouri State Penitentiary testing the lever that drops the cyanide pellets into sulphuric acid.
Image Not Available for America's newest lethal chamber. Execution by gas instead of hanging. A warden of Missouri State Penitentiary testing the lever that drops the cyanide pellets into sulphuric acid.

America's newest lethal chamber. Execution by gas instead of hanging. A warden of Missouri State Penitentiary testing the lever that drops the cyanide pellets into sulphuric acid.

Dateunknown
Mediumgelatin silver print
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2008
Object number2008/7032
LocationNot currently on display

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Shotgun pellets
Harold Eugene Edgerton
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