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Water Polo
Water Polo
Water Polo

Water Polo

Datejune 1931
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions5 1/4 × 3 3/16 in. (13.4 × 8.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Fire Department
Object numberPA1976.062.037
DescriptionSecond Annual Fire School held in Clovis, New Mexico on June 3-5, 1931. In the center of a field are two teams of men with fire hoses playing "water polo" with a ball in the center. The ball is held aloft by the water spray. In the foreground are several cars with people observing the game from their cars which are parked around the field. In the background are buildings and a tent.
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