Original 1947 Associated Press wirephoto showing automobiles stranded in floodwaters near Dallas, Texas following heavy rains associated with the hurricane that struck near Galveston. The original AP caption is present and has been cut from the photograph and mounted beneath it on the same scrapbook page as part of its newspaper archive presentation. Dated August 27, 1947. This photograph originated from a large archive of newspaper reference photographs assembled and retained by a Pennsylvania newspaper near Pittsburgh and remains mounted to its original black scrapbook page. Measures approximately 8¼ x 8 inches overall. Exhibits expected age, handling wear, editorial tape, scrapbook mounting remnants, and light wear consistent with newspaper archive use. Please see photos.
