File:The street railway review (1891) (14780191273).jpg

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

Original file ‎(2,136 × 804 pixels, file size: 210 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]



Description
English:

Identifier: streetrailwayrev09amer (find matches)
Title: The street railway review
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: American Street Railway Association Street Railway Accountants' Association of America American Railway, Mechanical, and Electrical Association
Subjects: Street-railroads
Publisher: Chicago : Street Railway Review Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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:
FIC. .1 INTERIOK OF liROOKLYN MAIL CAR. hination mail cars are being changed into passenger cars, the sidedoors have been taken out and paneled, and the mail compartmentis furnished the same as the other compartment with seats and anaisle extending the length of the car. « ■ » STREET RAILWAY FRANCHISE IN HAVANA. After considerable legal difficulty the title to the Urban FerroCarril lines, of Havana, has been secured by an American syndicateheaded by G. B. M. Harvey, the price paid being $1,472,000. Oth-ers interested in the deal include H. P. Whitney, F. S. Pearson,
Text Appearing After Image:
FIC. l-OLn PASSENGER CAR RECONSTRUCTED FOR A MAIL CAR IX HR0OKLYX. FIG. 2. replaced by a panel bearin.i; the insignia of the government. At therear end the doors were taken out and a swing door built in. Fig2 shows the completed mail car as reconstructed. The car is paint-ed white with gold lettering. As may be noticed the car is mountedon a Peckhani truck. The trucks so used were among the first putin service under the electric cars in Brooklyn and are now practi-cally as good as new. Fig- 3 gives an interior view of the front or working end of thecar and shows a rack for holding mail sacks, sorting table and pig-eon-holes for letters. At the other end of the car there is provisionfor a wash basin, water cooler, locker and room for chairs. The Senator James Smith,of New Jersey. Hanson Brothers, of Montreal,J. W. Todd, of London, and the Banque Internacionale, of Paris.Plans are now formed for equipping the lines for electric traction,and F. S. Pearson, chief engineer of the Metropoli

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/14780191273/

Author Internet Archive Book Images
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
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@N07/14780191273. It was reviewed on 16 September 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the No known copyright restrictions.

16 September 2015

File history

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

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current17:20, 14 September 2015Thumbnail for version as of 17:20, 14 September 20152,136 × 804 (210 KB)Fæ (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{subst:chc}} {{information |description={{en|1=<br> '''Identifier''': streetrailwayrev09amer ([https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&profile=default&fulltext=Search&search=insource%3A%2Fstreetrailwayre...

You cannot overwrite this file.

There are no pages that use this file.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:The_street_railway_review_(1891)_(14780191273).jpg&oldid=605535348"