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Storm drain rescue. Michelle Worth, 12, is pulled from a flooded storm drain by local resident Mario Corradi during a torrential rainstorm in Sydney
Wirephoto published in the Tribune newspaper in 1985. Purchased by David Hurn from MMG Photo Archives.
Full title: Storm drain rescue. Michelle Worth, 12, is pulled from a flooded storm drain by local resident Mario Corradi during a torrential rainstorm in Sydney Wednesday. The schoolgirl had been swept almost 1,000 feet before Corradi came to her aid. The girl was taken to a hospital for treatment.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 57346
Creation/Production
Unknown
Tribune Newspaper
Date: 1985 –
Acquisition
Gift, 25/4/2017
Donated by David Hurn, 2017
Measurements
h(cm) image size:17.3
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:25.1
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:21.6
w(cm) paper size:27.9
Techniques
Wirephoto
Material
Newsprint
Location
In store
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