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A completely overhauled engine on the transfer table at the Atchison, Topeka... New Mexico. 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
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A completely overhauled engine on the transfer table at the Atchison, Topeka... New Mexico. 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
A completely overhauled engine on the transfer table at the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railroad locomotive shops, Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is now ready to go into service
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This print by Jack Delano showcases a completely overhauled engine on the transfer table at the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railroad locomotive shops in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Taken in 1943 during the tumultuous era of World War II, this image captures both the resilience of American industry and the vital role that railways played during this time. The vibrant colors bring to life every detail of this magnificent machine as it stands proudly on the transfer table. With its exterior gleaming under the sunlight, it exudes power and readiness for service. The meticulous overhaul conducted by skilled workers is evident in every aspect of its appearance. As one's gaze wanders beyond the locomotive itself, railway tracks stretch into infinity, symbolizing endless possibilities and connections across our vast country. This image serves as a testament to America's commitment to transportation infrastructure even amidst wartime challenges. Jack Delano masterfully captures not only a moment frozen in time but also an important chapter in American history. Through his lens, we are transported back to an era where trains were lifelines for communities and engines like these propelled progress forward. This photograph from Heritage Images is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates a spirit of determination and unity that defined America during World War II. It reminds us of our shared heritage and invites us to appreciate both the beauty of craftsmanship and the significance of historical moments captured forever through artful photography.
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