Title

A train (or "cut") being pushed out of a receiving..., Proviso yard, C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill., 1942 Creator: Jack Delano.

Caption

A train (or "cut") being pushed out of a receiving yard toward the hump. A brakeman rides each train to signal the engineer in the locomotive at the rear; Proviso yard, C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A77_338

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NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

105,8Mb (2,4Mb) / 23,5in x 17,5in / 7059 x 5241 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation exterior outdoors library work riding rider railways train track tracks engineering engineer country railway railroad color war Illinois location century signal concept 1940s Library of Congress Forties United States of America Colour World War II World War two WWII world war 2 Cook County 20th century American America USA decade railway staff railway worker Second World War TGN WW2 outside working photograph united states 2nd World War Chicago and Northwestern Railway railway yard Congressional Library Heritage Art Farm Security Administration FSA Office of War Information OWI still image brakeman Transparencies Color. gmgpc Jack Delano Delano Jack Ovcharov Jack Jack Ovcharov Jacob Ovcharov Ovcharov Jacob Chicago and North Western Railway Chicago and North Western Railway Company Melrose Park