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Watching the Fire
Watching the Fire
Watching the Fire

Watching the Fire

DateJune 1931
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4 × 3 1/16 in. (10.2 × 7.7 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Fire Department
Object numberPA1976.062.042
DescriptionSecond Annual Fire School held in Clovis, New Mexico on June 3-5, 1931. This is a photo post card. In the center of a large field is a fire with billowing black smoke. In the background is a man in a black outfit and white shirt standing in front of a building. In the foreground, are six children and one adult watching the fire. All are wearing street clothes and hats. The fourth child is on a bicycle.
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