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This is a photograph taken of an automobile wreck that happened on the corner of Oakland Avenue and Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena. According to the notes on the order, this photograph was taken at 3:30 AM. A car can be seen crashed into a mailbox in front of a Singer Sewing Machine store. There is water gushing out from under the car and onto the street. It appears that the car ran over a fire hydrant. A crowd stands around the wreck, including a policeman and two men in military uniforms. Other photographs in this order show other angles and views of the wreck. This is order number 1175.
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