/internal/media/dispatcher/16493/fullImage of a camera misfire11/23/196315/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)FilmDallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza1989.100.0043.00160Original 35mm black and white negative taken by an unidentified Dallas Times Herald staff photographer. The image shows a camera misfire.
The negative is on Kodak Tri-X Pan Film. This image is labeled #19 on section 3 of negative strip 43.Photographs636573.60000000002.40000000004110Negative (b&w)Original 35mm black and white negative taken by an unidentified Dallas Times Herald staff photographer. The image is a camera misfire.
Photographers would sometimes snap a photo of nothing in particular just to make sure that the film was advancing through the camera properly. It is not known whether this misfire was deliberate or accidental.
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