Print, Photographic

1962.422.0005

1962.422.0005

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1962.422.0005

Description

Portland Rose wreck, March 23, 1934, Engine 2026. Update - March 2010: Black & white glossy print of the aftermath of a train wreck. Image shows a train engine in front of a train car with a large crane on the end attached to the engine. This unit has #03036 written on it & a box car attached to it has the #07776 painted in white on front side of car. A passenger rail car has its crumpled rear end stuck up in the air & a man is crawling on top of its roof. Other debris is at side left. A large group of people are standing around looking at the wreck. Printed on white on lower edge from negative process: Portland Rose Wreck Mar 23, 1934 Meyers Photo Condition: Good. There are long horizontal cracks & other scratches visible on surface as well as indention, wear on edges & corners.

Collection

Photograph Collection