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Engine #303 Under Smoke Washer

Collection: This image is from The William J. Rugen Image Collection and is depicted in a print and digital image; Image is part of The William J. Rugen Image Collection
Date: May 10, 1936; 1936-05-10 Material: safety film; gelatin silver print Dimension: 3 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches (negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: William J. Rugen Identifier: aql:15509 wjr-001114 wjr-001114.tif

Description: The Long Island Rail Road's H-6sb engine #303 and tender are seen here under the "smoke washer" at the Morris Park Locomotive Shops in Richmond Hill. The washer was an apparatus that used water to remove carbon and particulate matter from the combustion products of the locomotive furnaces.; Stamped on reverse of print: Photograph From The Archives Of Ron Ziel P.O. Box 433 Bridgehampton, NY 11932 U.S.A. (516) 726-9544 Copyright pending - all reproduction rights withheld unless permission in writing is obtained.

Collection : aql:9443

Creator : William J. Rugen

Date : May 10, 1936; 1936-05-10

Summary/Description : The Long Island Rail Road's H-6sb engine #303 and tender are seen here under the "smoke washer" at the Morris Park Locomotive Shops in Richmond Hill. The washer was an apparatus that used water to remove carbon and particulate matter from the combustion products of the locomotive furnaces.; Stamped on reverse of print: Photograph From The Archives Of Ron Ziel P.O. Box 433 Bridgehampton, NY 11932 U.S.A. (516) 726-9544 Copyright pending - all reproduction rights withheld unless permission in writing is obtained.

Subject : Long Island Rail Road; Steam locomotives; Railroad repair shops

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : Richmond Hill Queens (New York, N.Y.) Richmond Hill (New York, N.Y.) Morris Park (Queens, New York, N.Y.)

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

Format : safety film; gelatin silver print; 3 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches (negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:15509 wjr-001114 wjr-001114.tif

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Long Island Rail Road; Steam locomotives; Railroad repair shops
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