High Tide in the Back Yard

High Tide in the Back Yard

Photograph

Associated Press

Maker
American

High Tide in the Back Yard

August 5, 1967
Gelatin silver print
Image: 6 5/8 × 8 1/8 in. (16.8 × 20.7 cm)
Paper: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
Inscriptions printed in black ink on image recto, RB: (BA1) KINGSVILLE, MD., AUG. 5--HIGH TIDE IN THE BACK YARD--Towels hung \ out to dry before torrential rains caused flooding conditions in Baltimore \ County show a telltale dirt line about four feet or more above the \ ground, indicating the high water mark. Rain has fallen in the area for \ the past three days. (AP WIREPHOTO) (gb72000sun) 1967; inscribed in blue ink on verso, LB: Wirephoto - Weather [sideways]
Related Media

Review and updating of the museum's collection data is ongoing.
Inclusion of an object in this database does not guarantee its availability for loan.
For permission to use images from the online collections, please contact Image Rights and Reproductions.