Sujet

Post office Department, Hupp Auto Railway Service, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing.

Légende

Post office Department, Hupp Auto Railway Service, 1912. [USA. A catcher pouch was grabbed by the catcher mechanism in the passing train. This technique, known as 'mail on the fly', was used between the 1870s and the 1930s].

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM22B05_198

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

171.4Mo (6.1Mo) / 78.5cm x 54.7cm / 9271 x 6461 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation library technology communication communications railways train country post mail railway railroad location collection century steam train concept mechanism B&W Library of Congress post office United States of America postal service black & white black and white B W 1910s 20th century steam locomotive American America USA photograph united states Harris US Post Office Congressional Library George W. Heritage Art Martha still image Glass negatives. gmgpc Harris & Ewing collection Harris & Ewing Ewing Harris & Harris & Ewing Inc Harris & Ewing Photographic Studio Harris & Ewing Inc. Martha Ewing Ewing Martha Ewing Newcombe Newcombe Martha Kuntze Kuntze George W. Harris