Original 1947 AP wire photo showing exhausted firefighters and volunteer rescue workers resting before resuming their search of the explosion- and fire-damaged industrial section of Texas City, Texas. Dated April 18, shortly after the catastrophic Texas City disaster. The caption is printed directly on the photo. Measures approximately 8¾x6¾ inches and is mounted on black archival paper. Typical newsroom/archive wear. Came from the archive of a Pittsburgh-area newspaper.
