Broomfield Depot on Flatbed Truck Pulling onto a Road
Entry/Object ID
2015.1.12
Description
This is a scan of the Broomfield Depot on the back of a flatbed truck pulling on to a paved road. There are two people in the right foreground watching the depot moving, their backs are to the camera. Another man is standing on the road in the background, directing the driver of the truck, further into the background the road seems to be blocked by a car. In the left foreground a single light of a railroad crossing sign can be seen.
When asked to explain this image donor Karen McGuire described; "Coming off site, about to get on 120th going east, just past railroad tracks."
Collection
Permanent Collection
Made/Created
Date made
Feb 18, 1976
Notes
Copy/Orig/Other: Scan (JPEG, PDF, etc)
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, Photographic
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Photograph
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Moving of buildings, bridges, etc., Moving of structures, Railroad depots, Railroad stations
Search Terms
Broomfield Depot
Relationships
Related Events
Event
Broomfield Depot Move from Original Location to Park, 1976
Related Entries
Notes
2015.1.10, 2015.1.11, 2015.1.13, 2015.1.14, 2015.1.15, 2015.1.16, 2015.1.4, 2015.1.5, 2015.1.6, 2015.1.7, 2015.1.8, 2015.1.9
These related photographs were all taken on February 18, 1976 the day the Broomfield depot was moved from it's original location.
Provenance
Notes
01/22/2015 Karen McGuire's family took these photographs during the depot's move to its second location at Lac Amora Park (2201 W. 10th Avenue). She allowed the Broomfield Depot Museum to scan the original photographs. The prints remain in her possession.
