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Digging a Ditch
Digging a Ditch
Digging a Ditch

Digging a Ditch

Photographer
Dateca. 1949
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 5/16 × 9 1/2 in. (18.6 × 24.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.181.481
DescriptionTwo men operate a mechanical ditch digger for the Southern Union Gas Company near Albuquerque, New Mexico. The ditch is being dug to the right of a gas pipeline. The Sandia Mountains are in the background.
On View
Not on view
Terms
    Locale
    Ditch Digger
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1949
    Gas Line in a Ditch
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1950
    Mechanical Ditch Digger
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1950
    Welding a Pipe
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1950
    Industrial-sized Gas Meter
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1950
    Working on a Gas Line
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1950
    Welding a Pipe
    Harvey Caplin
    ca. 1950
    Gas Meters
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1950
    Southern Union Gas Company
    Barnes & Caplin
    ca. 1950