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Photographer: WADELTON, Tommy
Event Date: n.d.
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 11 x 14 inches; 27.94 x 35.56 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.234356
Inscriptions:
PhotographyBy Tommy WadeltonCaptions: Verso: By dawn the full horror of the disaster is realised .... At least 67 are dead, / over 400 injured.... 27 still critical.This view shows the gigantic arena, / the blast area to the left where the gaping hole is seen, the ice in the / middle littered with debris, and many bodies, still unidentified, stretched / out on the ice on the right side of the rink. Several bodies were blown / as far as the truck on the right. Witnesses claim they saw bodies fly as / high as the lights suspended from overhead bars.Markings:Verso: By dawn the full horror of the disaster is realised .... At least 67 are dead, / over 400 injured.... 27 still critical.This view shows the gigantic arena, / the blast area to the left where the gaping hole is seen, the ice in the / middle littered with debris, and many bodies, still unidentified, stretched / out on the ice on the right side of the rink. Several bodies were blown / as far as the truck on the right. Witnesses claim they saw bodies fly as / high as the lights suspended from overhead bars.
Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: ACCIDENTS / DALLAS PLANE CRASH OF DELTA FLT. #91
Retouching: N