CAPTION:
Opening Fire Ceremony: 'first flame' of 2005

YEAR:
2005

PHOTOGRAPHER:
Tom Pendergast

CONTACT INFO:
Email Tom Pendergast

URL:
http://www.geocities.com/tpenny737/splash.html

NOTES:
August 29, 2005, BLACK ROCK CITY, Nev. -- Crimson Rose used reflected sunlight focused on the brown paper she is holding for fuel. After a thunderous crescendo of noise from the crowd, the first official flame of Burning Man, PSYCHE, appeared.