Vtg B&W Snapshot Men Working On Large Railway Crane Paterson State Line 1914
Vernacular Snapshot

Vtg B&W Snapshot Men Working On Large Railway Crane Paterson State Line 1914

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Condition
Used
Format
Vernacular Snapshot · c. 1888–1970s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
397952036134
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Vtg B&W Snapshot Men Working On Large Railway Crane Paterson State Line 1914

This original B&W snapshot captures several men working on a remarkably large railway crane near the Paterson state line. The composition highlights the grit of early 20th-century industrial labor, showcasing the massive scale of the machinery used to maintain the tracks during this era of rapid transit expansion.

Dating back to 1914, this vtg image is a significant find for collectors of New Jersey history or heavy steam-era equipment. It provides a rare, candid look at the physical coordination required to operate such a powerful crane at the dawn of the Great War.

An authentic piece of railway history from the Paterson state line.
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