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Order Number	00091291
Title	Utility pole rescue
Photographer	Downey-Laskowitz, Ray.
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE_b085_f2_i3
Date	1982
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;34 x 24 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Description	Photograph shows two men who have climbed to the top of a utility pole trying to rescue another man who is dangling from a rope. The victim was quite possibly electrocuted, as he appears to be lifeless. A crowd of spectators that appear to be standing on the sandy beach can be seen looking up at the rescue scene. Photograph dated January 3, 1982.
Subject	Search and rescue operations--California--Long Beach. Accident victims--California--Long Beach. Electrocution--California--Long Beach. Rescues--California--Long Beach. Electric lines--Poles and towers. Long Beach (Calif.). Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection