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Fireman Demonstration
Fireman Demonstration
Fireman Demonstration

Fireman Demonstration

DateJune 1930
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions3 3/16 × 5 7/16 in. (8.2 × 13.8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Fire Department
Object numberPA1976.062.023
DescriptionFirst Annual Fire School in Deming, New Mexico on June 3-5, 1030. In the center of the frame is a wooden tall fire tower with three floors. Each floor has two sets of windows. A man is on a ladder climbing into the first (lower right) window. On the right is a fire truck with six men sitting on and around watching the demonstration. In the center are 16 other men facing the tower observing. Half are squatting on the ground and the other half are standing. All are wearing hats and street clothes (no uniforms).
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