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Object number:
H96.1.256
Object name:
photograph
Maker:
Howard Erker
Date made:
December 9, 1969
Material / Technique:
gelatin silver
Dimensions:
H: 10 in, W: 14 in
Credit line:
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Toppled barbed wire fences mark the spot where rowdy crowds at the Altamont Festival of rock music got a little out of hand.
Concepts:
concert; fence; Altamont Festival; barbed wire; Altamont Speedway
Organizations:
Rolling Stones
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