File:Ports and terminal facilities (1918) (14574719020).jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file (2,832 × 1,452 pixels, file size: 605 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]
Description
English: McKean Street Pier

Identifier: portsterminalfac00mace (find matches)
Title: Ports and terminal facilities
Year: 1918 (1910s)
Authors: MacElwee, Roy Samuel, 1883-1944
Subjects: Harbors Transportation Railroad stations
Publisher: New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company
Contributing Library: Mugar Memorial Library, Boston University
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston University

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
(From Report of Conn. Rivers and Harbors Commission, 1910) Fig. 42.—Cross-sections of typical Hamburg harbors. 140 PORTS AND TERMINALS
Text Appearing After Image:
WHARF EQUIPMENT 141 In the drawings (Fig. 40) of the new Moyamensing Piersthe cross section of Type A shows a total width of 300 feet withthe car tracks down the center and two roomy transit-shedfloors, one on each side of the track. This system has beenused for some time in other smaller and older municipal piers.Fig. 41 shows Type B with a driveway for teams down the cen-ter and the car tracks moved to the outside edge of the pier.The movement would be by tackle hoists over the car tracksto the shed and then into the cars to be shipped by rail from theshed. The driveway for teams has completely divided the pier

Note About Images

Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Date
Source

https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/14574719020/

Author MacElwee, Roy Samuel, 1883-1944
Permission
(Reusing this file)		 At the time of upload, the image license was automatically confirmed using the Flickr API. For more information see Flickr API detail.
Flickr tags
InfoField
  • bookid:portsterminalfac00mace
  • bookyear:1918
  • bookdecade:1910
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:MacElwee__Roy_Samuel__1883_1944
  • booksubject:Harbors
  • booksubject:Transportation
  • booksubject:Railroad_stations
  • bookpublisher:New_York__McGraw_Hill_Book_Company
  • bookcontributor:Mugar_Memorial_Library__Boston_University
  • booksponsor:Boston_University
  • bookleafnumber:157
  • bookcollection:mugar
  • bookcollection:blc
  • bookcollection:americana
Flickr posted date
InfoField
27 July 2014



Licensing

[edit]
This image was taken from Flickr's The Commons. The uploading organization may have various reasons for determining that no known copyright restrictions exist, such as:
  1. The copyright is in the public domain because it has expired;
  2. The copyright was injected into the public domain for other reasons, such as failure to adhere to required formalities or conditions;
  3. The institution owns the copyright but is not interested in exercising control; or
  4. The institution has legal rights sufficient to authorize others to use the work without restrictions.

More information can be found at https://flickr.com/commons/usage/.

Please add additional copyright tags to this image if more specific information about copyright status can be determined. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
This image was originally posted to Flickr by Internet Archive Book Images at https://flickr.com/photos/126377022@N07/14574719020. It was reviewed on 16 October 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the No known copyright restrictions.

16 October 2015

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current18:09, 17 February 2016Thumbnail for version as of 18:09, 17 February 20162,832 × 1,452 (605 KB)SteinsplitterBot (talk | contribs)Bot: Image rotated by 90°
00:45, 16 October 2015Thumbnail for version as of 00:45, 16 October 20151,452 × 2,840 (609 KB)Fæ (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{information |description={{en|1=<br> '''Identifier''': portsterminalfac00mace ([https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&profile=default&fulltext=Search&search=insource%3A%2Fportsterminalfac00mace%2F fin...

You cannot overwrite this file.

There are no pages that use this file.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Ports_and_terminal_facilities_(1918)_(14574719020).jpg&oldid=923656362"