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John Gutmann
Inside the First Drive-in Theater1935, printed circa 1980

Not on view
Black and white photograph of an empty drive-in movie theater lot, rows of speaker posts receding toward a large screen framed by a dark structure, mountains in the distance
Artist or Maker
John Gutmann
Title
Inside the First Drive-in Theater
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1935, printed circa 1980
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 6 7/8 × 9 9/16 in. (17.46 × 24.29 cm) Primary support: 7 15/16 × 10 in. (20.16 × 25.4 cm) Mat: 14 × 17 in. (35.56 × 43.18 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of John Gutmann
Accession Number
M.2000.44.10
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© 1998 Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents