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The dumper that overturns a coal-truck every two minutes...remarkable machine..., 1909. Creator: Blauvelt.

The dumper that overturns a coal-truck every two minutes...remarkable machine..., 1909. Creator: Blauvelt.

3-028-347 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The dumper that overturns a coal-truck every two minutes: the remarkable machine at Sewall's [sic] Point Pier emptying a truck, 1909. 'This dumper can turn over and empty a coal-truck in under two minutes. It is at the coast terminus of the Virginian Railway, and is part of a construction that is one of the largest piers in the world'. From "Illustrated London News", 1909.

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  1. Blauvelt, attributed to: : Photographer
Medium
  1. Photograph
  2. Photo-mechanical process
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World North and Central America United States Virginia Norfolk Norfolk

  1. 36 50 00 N , 076 17 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3800x4960
File Size : 18,407kb

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  1. ILN_1909_Page_028_d.jpg
  1. 1909
  1. 0580093629
  1. 3-028-347
  1. 3028347
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