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Highway Tunnel
Highway Tunnel
Highway Tunnel

Highway Tunnel

Dateca. 1950
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4 5/8 × 6 11/16 in. (11.7 × 17 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.181.780
DescriptionA tunnel through a mountain on the highway between Alamogordo and Cloudcroft, New Mexico. A caution sign with the words "Men Working" is resting on teh right side of the road leading to the tunnel.
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Terms
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