Retiring a locomotive driver wheel, Shopton, Iowa, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano.

Retiring a locomotive driver wheel, Shopton, Iowa, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano.

2-909-781 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Retiring a locomotive driver wheel, Shopton, Iowa. The tire is heated by means of gas until it can be slipped over the wheel. Contraction on cooling will hold it firmly in place. Santa Fe R.R.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Jack Delano, attributed to: American, Ukrainian, Russian: Photographer, artist, filmmaker, producer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Still image
  2. Transparencies color. gmgpc

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Iowa Lee Fort Madison

  1. 40 37 00 N , 091 18 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Trade & Industry Manufacturing & Heavy Industry


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6964x5271
File Size : 107,541kb


Aliases

  1. 2017878091
  1. 1010010148
  1. 2-909-781
  1. 2017878091
  1. 2909781

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