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A Rolling Engine Near Jamaica Yard

Collection: This image is from the William J. Murray Photographs Collection and is depicted in a glass plate negative, negative, print and digital image.; Image is part of the William J. Murray Photographs Collection
Date: 1900 Material: unknown material on plate glass; safety film; gelatin silver prints Dimension: 4 x 5 inches (glass plate negative); 3 7/8 x 4 7/8 inches (negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: William J. Murray Identifier: aql:10754 wjm-000122 wjm-000122.tif

Description: The photographer's notes for this image read, "Engine running 30 miles an hour, excellent cloud effect from smoke". The sign adjacent to the tracks on the right reads, "Jamaica Yard Limits".

Collection : aql:10431; vital:1

Creator : William J. Murray

Date : 1900

Summary/Description : The photographer's notes for this image read, "Engine running 30 miles an hour, excellent cloud effect from smoke". The sign adjacent to the tracks on the right reads, "Jamaica Yard Limits".

Subject : Long Island Rail Road; Railroad trains

Rights : Public domain

Coverage : Jamaica Train Yard, Jamaica, NY Jamaica (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : glass plate negative; black and white negative; black and white print; digital image

Format : unknown material on plate glass; safety film; gelatin silver prints; 4 x 5 inches (glass plate negative); 3 7/8 x 4 7/8 inches (negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:10754 wjm-000122 wjm-000122.tif

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Subject:
Long Island Rail Road; Railroad trains
Rights Notice
Public domain


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