View of platform by railroad, 8394-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-384150

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Unidentified scenery and views along tracks
View of platform by railroad, 8394-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Unidentified scenery and views along tracks

Description

The image shows a view of a wooden platform positioned alongside a set of railroad tracks. The tracks run parallel to the platform, extending into the distance. There are utility poles alongside the tracks, and vegetation is visible in the background, alongside an embankment.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
platforms (floors)
bridges (built works)
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013034
B-Series negative 8394-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

Reference Code

PC015.002.760.8394-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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