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Rescue on Pit River Bridge (sharpened)
Taken on 3 May 1953
- Classification
- Photograph
- Museum
- Wikimedia Commons
- Credit line
- Sacramento Bee, May 4, 1953, via Newspapers.com. Republished by Penn Live, "13 iconic Pulitzer-Prize winning photos", April 12, 2019.
- Rights
- Public domain, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
About this work
"Rescue on Pit River Bridge", photograph of two truckers being rescued after driving their truck over the railing of the Pit River Bridge. Winner of the 1954 Pulitzer Prize for Photography.