Caption

Electric locomotive of the Pensijlvania railroad, Electric locomotive of the Pennsylvania Rail Road, United States, photograph, title: 'ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE, OF THE PENSIJLVANIA RAILROAD.', photographer: attributed to Wouter Cool, United States of America, 1936, North America, Attributed to, pasteboard, paper, gelatin silver print, developing gelatin silver print, height 148 mm x width 220 mm, height 315 mm x width 285 mm, locomotive, A large streamlined train locomotive fills the center of the scene with curved metal surfaces and a prominent round headlight, flanked by parallel train cars on either side and overhead electrical wires. Several men stand and work on and around the front of the locomotive, wearing hats and work clothes, one leaning over near the coupling and another holding a tool while others converse. On the platform to the right a woman in a dress and hat walks while another man in a hat and long coat stands nearby carrying a bag. The image is monochrome and shows the platform edge, rails, and parts of station canopies above the figures.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B09_358

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Rights managed

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40.1Mb (8.8Mb) / 15.4in x 10.1in / 4628 x 3031 (300dpi)

Keywords

Electric locomotive Pensijlvania railroad Pennsylvania Rail Road United States photograph title Electric Locomotive Pensijlvania Railroad photographer attributed Wouter Cool America 1936 North America Attributed pasteboard paper gelatin silver print developing gelatin silver print height 148 mm x width 220 mm height 315 mm x 285 mm locomotive large streamlined train locomotive fills center scene curved metal surfaces prominent round headlight flanked parallel train cars side overhead electrical wires Several men stand work front wearing hats work clothes leaning near coupling another holding tool converse platform right woman dress hat walks another man hat long coat stands nearby carrying bag image monochrome platform edge rails parts station canopies figures