Mannequin hitchhiker at Atomic Gas station
DateJuly 15, 1963
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions7 11/16 × 9 11/16 in. (19.6 × 24.5 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPA2019.006.031
DescriptionA mannequin of a woman with a suitcase stands beside a sign for Atomic Gas. A white arrow is drawn on the photograph pointing toward the mannequin. Cars pass the gas station. A newsclipping attached to the photo reads, "This woman "hitchhiker" has been slowing traffic in front of a service station on the western outskirts of Albuquerque, N.M. Motorists frequently pull to the side of the road to offer her a lift." Billboards advertising Korber hardware and Korber's Dodge are in the background.On View
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