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Railway Station Yard, New York, USA, early 1900s
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Railway Station Yard, New York, USA, early 1900s
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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Step back in time with this image of the Railway Station Yard in New York City during the early 1900s, as depicted in this vintage lantern slide from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. The scene transports us to an era of steam-powered locomotives, Victorian and Edwardian elegance, and the bustling energy of America's industrial heartland. The photograph showcases a sprawling railway yard filled with trains of various sizes and shapes, each emitting plumes of smoke as they wait for their next assignment. The intricate details of the steam engines, from their ornate metalwork to their massive wheels, are on full display, offering a glimpse into the engineering marvels of the time. In the foreground, a station building stands proudly, its grand architecture a testament to the importance of rail travel during this period. The station's ornate facade, complete with intricate brickwork and large, arched windows, exudes an air of sophistication and luxury. The scene is further brought to life by the hustle and bustle of activity surrounding the trains. Workers in heavy coats and caps can be seen loading and unloading cargo from the trains, while passengers make their way to and from the station, their outfits reflecting the fashion trends of the early 1900s. This photograph not only offers a fascinating glimpse into the past but also serves as a reminder of the transformative impact of railways on transportation and the development of modern America. The Railway Station Yard in New York City was a hub of activity and innovation, and this image invites us to explore the rich history of this iconic location.
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