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LIRR Snowplow Comparison

Collection: This image is from the Hal B. Fullerton Photographs and is depicted in a glass plate negative, interpositive, print and digital image.; Image is part of the Hal B. Fullerton Photographs
Date: November 28, 1898; 1898-11-28 Material: plate glass; safety film; gelatin silver print Dimension: 5 x 7 inches (glass plate negative); 4 x 5 inches (interpositive); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: Hal B. Fullerton Identifier: aql:3511 hbf-009994 hbf-009994.tif

Description: Side-by-side comparison of the rotary snowplow and wedge snowplow's ability to plow snow. In the image is the back of coal car for the LIRR class G-53 4-6-0 engine no. 106 and no. 107 pushing a steam rotary snowplow.

Collection : aql:3185; vital:1

Creator : Hal B. Fullerton

Date : November 28, 1898; 1898-11-28

Summary/Description : Side-by-side comparison of the rotary snowplow and wedge snowplow's ability to plow snow. In the image is the back of coal car for the LIRR class G-53 4-6-0 engine no. 106 and no. 107 pushing a steam rotary snowplow.

Subject : Railroad snowplows; Snow; Snow removal; Long Island Rail Road

Rights : Public domain

Coverage : Near Mineola Station, Mineola, NY Mineola (N.Y.) Nassau County (N.Y.)

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

Format : plate glass; safety film; gelatin silver print; 5 x 7 inches (glass plate negative); 4 x 5 inches (interpositive); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:3511 hbf-009994 hbf-009994.tif

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Subject:
Railroad snowplows; Snow; Snow removal; Long Island Rail Road
Rights Notice
Public domain


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