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Wainwright Place Railroad Crossing

Collection: This image is from the Public Service Commission Photographs Collection and is depicted in a print and digital image.; Image is part of the Public Service Commission Photographs Collection
Date: November 2, 1927; 1927-11-02 Material: gelatin silver print Dimension: 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: Public Service Commission Identifier: aql:4022 psc-000495 psc-000495.tif

Description: A view south along Wainwright Place (now Beach 104th Street) over the Long Island Rail Road crossing. A sign posted on the lower part of the warning sign at right reads, "Caution - This Crossing Is Not Protected." Bases have been installed near the tracks at left, but the crossing gate arms have not been installed.

Collection : aql:3877; vital:1

Creator : Public Service Commission

Date : November 2, 1927; 1927-11-02

Summary/Description : A view south along Wainwright Place (now Beach 104th Street) over the Long Island Rail Road crossing. A sign posted on the lower part of the warning sign at right reads, "Caution - This Crossing Is Not Protected." Bases have been installed near the tracks at left, but the crossing gate arms have not been installed.

Subject : Long Island Rail Road; Railroad crossings

Rights : Copyrighted: The City of New York

Coverage : Wainwright Place (now Beach 104th Street), Seaside, NY Seaside (New York, N.Y.) Rockaway Beach (New York, N.Y.)

Type : black and white print; digital image

Format : gelatin silver print; 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:4022 psc-000495 psc-000495.tif

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Subject:
Long Island Rail Road; Railroad crossings
Rights Notice
Copyrighted: The City of New York


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