Print, Photographic

1973.548.0034-1

1973.548.0034-1

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1973.548.0034

Description

Passenger cars of a train. Update 3/2010: Two black and white prints. Snapshot. Image of the aftermath of a train wreck showing an overturned steam locomotive engine and a heap of overturned and damaged passenger cars. Large crane at right with workmen gathered below. Vintage flatbed truck with slatted sides parked near overturned cars. Vertical light anomaly at right side. Identified as the Portland Rose train wreck of March 23, 1934. 1. 3 1/2 x 5 3/4. Slight corner damage. Emulsion pitted along lower edge. Emulsion scratched, back soiled. 2. 3 1/2 x 5 3/4. Slight corner damage. Back soiled. Emulsion slightly scratched.

Collection

Photograph Collection