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Working on an Irrigation Ditch
Working on an Irrigation Ditch
Working on an Irrigation Ditch

Working on an Irrigation Ditch

Dateca. 1930
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4 5/16 × 5 15/16 in. (11 × 15.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Bonnie Holten
Object numberPA2022.030.061
DescriptionMen work to construct an irrigation ditch in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Several men stand on the banks of the ditch, while some stand in the ditch and work with shovels to move the dirt and clear the channel. The project is part of the New Deal.
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