Levee Construction
Dateca. 1930
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions5 5/8 × 9 1/4 in. (14.4 × 23.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.773
DescriptionThis image depicts the construction of a levee near Albuquerque, New Mexico. The levee can be seen on the right side of the frame. It is made of mud. Large puddles can be seen on the left side of the frame. A large collection of trees can be seen on the right side of the frame behind the levee. A large construction crane, surrounded by construction workers, can be seen in the background in the center of the frame. In the far distance is Rio Grande River and the three Albuquerque Volcanoes.On View
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ca. 1930
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