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Alfred Eisenstaedt1948

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Workers sitting around in center of town after being laid off while Zinc Works closed down for a week after a smoky, lethal fog killed 19 people. Air over town is polluted by local steel plants, railroad yards and the zinc works.

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  • Date: 1948
  • Location: Donora, PA, US
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W TRANSMISSION
  • Subject Keywords: Pennsylvania, States, Donora, Us, Air Pollution, 1940s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Photographer: Alfred Eisenstaedt
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_751523
  • Credits: LIFE
  • Copyright: © Time Inc.
LIFE Photo Collection

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