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Mock-funeral for McGrath's Bar and Grill sign
Mock-funeral for McGrath's Bar and Grill sign
Mock-funeral for McGrath's Bar and Grill sign

Mock-funeral for McGrath's Bar and Grill sign

DateMay 10, 2011
MediumBorn-digital photograph
Dimensions3 7/8 × 5 3/16 in. (9.9 × 13.2 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Alondra Toca-Diaz
Object numberPA2019.048.007
DescriptionA mock-funeral procession for the restaurant sign of McGrath's Bar and Grill at 330 Tijeras Avenue Northwest in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The white sign is carried in a wooden casket on the shoulders of men in dark suits. A bagpiper and a priest lead the procession across the street. A group of women in Prohibition-era costumes follow the casket. A videographer is standing beside the procession with a video camera on his shoulder. .
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