Original 1947 Associated Press wire photo showing the aftermath of a fatal automobile accident near Santa Monica, California. The original AP caption describes 22-year-old Katheryn Faller praying while lying on a stretcher with facial injuries as the driver's body lies beneath a blanket beside the wreck. Two other passengers were also injured when the car skidded off the road. The caption is printed directly on the photograph. An AP stamp is present on the reverse. Measures approximately 8¼ x 6 inches. Light age toning, edge wear, and handling wear consistent with age. From the archive of a Pittsburgh area newspaper.
