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An unidentified fire victim tries in vain to help a friend get to clean air outside a shattered 6th floor window of a high-rise office building on Peachtree Street 6/30, Atlanta
Wirephoto published in the Tribune newspaper in 1989. Purchased by David Hurn from MMG Photo Archives.
Full title: An unidentified fire victim tries in vain to help a friend get to clean air outside a shattered 6th floor window of a high-rise office building on Peachtree Street 6/30. The man at the top was rescued but paramedics tried unsuccessfully to revive the man on the bottom while at least 3 dozen more were injured and 4 killed so far.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 57383
Acquisition
Gift, 25/4/2017
Donated by David Hurn, 2017
Measurements
h(cm) image size:19.2
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:21.2
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:22.7
w(cm) paper size:26.2
Techniques
Wirephoto
Material
Newsprint
Location
In store
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