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Central Avenue
Central Avenue
Central Avenue

Central Avenue

Photographer (1915 Rochester, New York - 1984 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Dateca. 1950
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions9 5/16 × 7 3/8 in. (23.7 × 18.8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.895.B
DescriptionThis image depicts a night time street scene of Central Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This photograph was taken during the Christmas season. Numerous Christmas decorations stretch horizontally across the street. Several businesses can be seen including Zale’s Jewelers, the Public Service Company of New Mexico, the First National Bank building, and the KiMo Theater. Various types of vehicles can be seen driving down the street both towards and away from the point of view of the camera. Vehicles are also parked on either side of the street near the curbs.
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