Christmas Sunset

Photographer Hedwig Menke (1912 New Jersey - 2010 Albuquerque, New Mexico)

DateDecember 25, 1980

Medium35mm color slide

Dimensions13/16 × 1 1/4 in. (2 × 3.2 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Ken Keller

Object numberPA2021.019.044

DescriptionSunset on Christmas Day from the driveway of Hedwig Menke's house at 2611 Schell Place Northeast in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The sky glows red, yellow, orange, and purple with the setting sun. A bare-branched tree is shadowed at the right of the frame.

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