[Worcester Fire Department]
Artist
Bruce Davidson
(American, born 1933)
CultureAmerican
Date1999
MediumResin-Coated Print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 7 15/16 × 7 7/8 in. (20.2 × 20 cm)
Overall, Support: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
Overall, Support: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
SignedOn print verso: Description Label; Titled
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Object number2018.44.72
Not on view
DescriptionUSA. Massachusetts. 1999. On December 3rd, 1999 the fire in Worcester started with a candle in an abandoned warehouse. It ended with temperatures above 3000 degrees and the men of the Worcester fire department in a fight for their lives. The fire killed 6 men. This photo is of Paul Brotherton. He stands with 4 framed photos set on the bumper of the fire truck.