Print, Photographic

Photograph

Carbon County Museum

2008.1008.1.518

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2008.1008.1.518

Description

Black & white print. Snapshot. Mounted on grey matboard. Image of the aftermath of a train wreck. Steam engine upright on tracks in front of a line of smoldering debris. Second engine in debris behind tender of first. Workmen at front of wreckage & among debris at left. Scrubby ground in foreground. Front engine is #1279. written on back: [blue ink] "3;(2)" "O'Neil Wreck" [black ink] Copied & mounted" [pencil] "65%" "6255" [red pencil] Page 18 - pix 2 2 x 5". Mounted on acidic matboard. Cut down from original size - edges rough & uneven. Back soiled. Emulsion surface scuffed & soiled.

Collection

Photograph Collection