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Cars attempting to travel through flooded roads

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Photograph of cars attempting to travel through flooded roads during the flood of 1932 in Fort Bend County. Partial view of a man standing on the right side of his car (light colored body and dark top). He is wearing a light colored hat and is facing camera. Photo has black design around print. There is a brown stain (forms a straight line in some areas) from bottom left corner to top, center. Typed on back of photo: 1932 flood. Back of photo stamped in purple: Guaranteed For Live This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made by Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas ??. Photo has folded top left corner and crease at right.Height:7.9 cm, Length/Circumference:5.5 cm, Width/Diameter:
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Keywords

  1. Fox Company
  2. Landscape And Nature Natural Disasters Floods
  3. Print,Photographic

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