Bo Donaldson Using a Driving Simulator
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 3/8 × 10 3/8 in. (18.8 × 26.3 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPA2019.041.039
DescriptionBo Donaldson works on a simulation machine for an 18-wheeler driving course in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Donaldson is seated in the driver's seat of the simulator with a large screen in front of him with a paved road and oncoming traffic projected on it. An instrument panel and steering wheel are in front of Donaldson. A mirror simulation of a side mirror is near the right of the frame. A caption on the back of the photograph reads, "Bo Donaldson, 44, undergoes 18-wheeler simulation training in Albuquerque given to drivers of special $500,000 nuclear transport vehicles. Couriers like Donaldson work for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Transportation Safeguards Division."On View
Not on view
June 28, 1975
May 1933
ca. 1950
ca. 1940