Force of Nature

Force of Nature

Photograph

Associated Press

Maker
American

Force of Nature

June 15, 1972
Gelatin silver print
Image: 6 3/8 × 9 1/2 in. (16.2 × 24.2 cm)
Paper: 8 × 10 1/2 in. (20.3 × 26.7 cm)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
Inscriptions printed in black ink on image recto, TC: (ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY AMs, JUNE 18, WITH AP RAPID CITY FLOOD STORY BY SID MOODY) [underlined] \ (NY42-June 15) FORCE OF NATURE--Looking like scattered dominoes, these condominium houses at the \ foot of the Black Hills in South Dakota were swept off their bases by the first rush of flood \ water. (AP Wirephoto) (jc52130stf) 1972; inscribed in black ink on verso, LB: Floods [sideways]
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