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Black Smoke in Pit
Black Smoke in Pit
Black Smoke in Pit

Black Smoke in Pit

DateJuly 1928
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions5 5/16 × 3 1/8 in. (13.6 × 8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Fire Department
Object numberPA1976.062.009
DescriptionFirst Fireman's Convention in Socorro, New Mexico on July 27-28, 1928. A large fire is contained in a fire pit in the center of a dirt lot. Black smoke billows from the fire pit. In the foreground are rocks and brush. In the background are men near a truck observing. At the bottom of the photo is the photographer's name, T. A. Rosenwald.
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