2007.184.1.46: Drought Effects: New York: Rowboats now cover the mud flats bordering the New Croton Reservoir, July 1, which was onced filled with water. No end to the drought which has diminished the Reservoir's water supply is in sight, according to the U.S. Weather Bureau's new 30-day forecast which predicts less than the normal amount of rain for the East Coast. The aerial photograph was taken from the Goodyear blimp.
Photographs
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2007.184.1.46
- People
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Gordon W. Gahan, American (New York, New York 1945 - 1984 St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands)
- Title
- Drought Effects: New York: Rowboats now cover the mud flats bordering the New Croton Reservoir, July 1, which was onced filled with water. No end to the drought which has diminished the Reservoir's water supply is in sight, according to the U.S. Weather Bureau's new 30-day forecast which predicts less than the normal amount of rain for the East Coast. The aerial photograph was taken from the Goodyear blimp.
- Classification
- Photographs
- Work Type
- photograph
- Date
- July 1, 1965
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States, New York, New York City
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/321431
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
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image: 19.4 x 24 cm (7 5/8 x 9 7/16 in.)
sheet: 20.4 x 25.2 cm (8 1/16 x 9 15/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- (not assigned): Stamped on verso: Please credit United Press International Photo: This picture is for your publication only and must not be loaned, syndicated or used for advertising purposes without written permission from United Press International. By accepting this picture you agree to hold United Press International harmless from any loss or damage arising by reason of your use or publication of this picture.: United Press International, Inc. 220 East 42nd Street New York 17, N. Y.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Robinson
- Accession Year
- 2007
- Object Number
- 2007.184.1.46
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Subjects and Contexts
- Gordon Ward Gahan Collection
Verification Level
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