At the Santa Fe R.R. tie plant, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano.

At the Santa Fe R.R. tie plant, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano.

2-909-662 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

At the Santa Fe R.R. tie plant, Albuquerque, New Mexico. The ties made of pine and fir, are seasoned for eight months. The steaming black ties in the center have just come from the retort where they have been impregnated with creosote for eight hours. This plant has a capacity of 100,000 ties per month; is currently producing 80,000.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Jack Delano, attributed to: American, Ukrainian, Russian: Photographer, artist, filmmaker, producer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Still image
  2. Transparencies color. gmgpc

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States New Mexico Bernalillo Albuquerque

  1. 35 05 00 N , 106 39 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Trade & Industry Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

Trade & Industry Shipping Industry


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 7065x5251
File Size : 108,687kb


Aliases

  1. 2017878118
  1. 1010010029
  1. 2-909-662
  1. 2017878118
  1. 2909662

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