Buried Alive



Photo Title

Buried Alive

Photographer/Creator

Blair Pittman

Collection

Publisher

Houston Chronicle

Caption/Description

Construction on a new athletic Field House for the University of Houston is marred by the death of a construction worker. He was buried alive when the 27 foot deep foundation ditch collapsed. His wife is being told that it was her husband that died.

Citation

Blair Pittman, "Buried Alive," in POYi Archive, Item #6456, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/6456 (accessed November 23, 2024).

Date Added

07.04.2008