Hilton Hotel Chef
Photographer
Barnes & Caplin
Dateca. 1949
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions9 3/8 × 7 1/4 in. (23.9 × 18.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.675.G
DescriptionThis image depicts an unidentified female employee working in the kitchen area of the Hilton Hotel at Second Street and Copper Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She is standing on the right side of the frame and is wearing a light-colored dress with a light-colored apron tied around her waist. On the left side of the frame is a large Savory Gas Toaster can be seen sitting on the counter. This toaster has a metal wire wheel in the center that spins the toast as it is toasted. The woman is currently putting pieces of bread into the toaster. Under the counter under the toaster is a bread drawer with four slots for loaves of bread. A store-bought loaf of bread can be seen in each slot. A small plate with already toasted bread can be seen on the counter.On View
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