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Driving towards Carrizozo, New Mexico
Driving towards Carrizozo, New Mexico
Driving towards Carrizozo, New Mexico

Driving towards Carrizozo, New Mexico

Dateca. 1961
Medium35 mm slide
Dimensions15/16 × 1 5/16 in. (2.3 × 3.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Caroline Bowdish
Object numberPA2021.049.138
DescriptionLava beds line the road on the way to Carrizozo, New Mexico. The blue-purple sky is full of clouds hanging over well lit, moutains sitting on the horizon line. The highway runs down the center of the photograph, fading into the distant mountains.

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