Simulation of an "attack", Bayway Refinery, Linden, New Jersey
Photograph
Simulation of an "attack", Bayway Refinery, Linden, New Jersey
ca. 1946
Gelatin silver print
Image: 9 1/2 × 7 9/16 in. (24.1 × 19.2 cm)
Museum accession by exchange
1978.1069.0033
Inscriptions typed in black ink on label adhered to verso, T: Photo #7306 \ A simulated German structure bursts into flame a few seconds after it \ has been 'attacked' by oil
incendiary bombs. Structure was built in a concrete \ stall at the Bayway refinery of Standard Oil Company of New Jersey \ From: Standard Oil Company (New Jersey) \ Room 1626 30 Rockefeller Plaza \ New York 20, N.Y. Columbus 5-2700
inscribed in pencil on verso, C: 7306
stamped in red ink on verso, C: PLEASE CREDIT \ STANDARD OIL CO. (N.J.) \ PHOTO BY LIBSOHN [upside down]
incendiary bombs. Structure was built in a concrete \ stall at the Bayway refinery of Standard Oil Company of New Jersey \ From: Standard Oil Company (New Jersey) \ Room 1626 30 Rockefeller Plaza \ New York 20, N.Y. Columbus 5-2700
inscribed in pencil on verso, C: 7306
stamped in red ink on verso, C: PLEASE CREDIT \ STANDARD OIL CO. (N.J.) \ PHOTO BY LIBSOHN [upside down]
