Fire Destruction
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Description:
Color photograph of the old Charleston Museum on fire. Dental student, Tony Martin, shot this image after midnight. According to "The News and Courier," firemen arrived on scene around 11:22 pm. on October 18 and battled the blaze for two hours before bringing it under control.
- Title: Fire Destruction
- Photographer: Martin, Tony
- Date: October 18-19, 1981
- Collection: Photograph Collection
- Object Name: The Old Museum
- Object Id: MK 6374f
- Address: 121 Rutledge Avenue
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