newyorkcentral
14 photos tagged newyorkcentral, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.
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- railroad
- 1910s
- newyorkcentralrailroad
- 20thcenturylimited
- transportation
- rail
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- 20thcentury
- trainwreck
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- cornelluniversitylibrary
- cityviews
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- harlemdivision
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- clerestorycoachusstock
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The last upload was April 2014.
Maj. J.N. Hutchinson (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded April 2014
7th Reg. departs (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded April 2014
[New York Central Twentieth Century Limited steam locomotive 5453] from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded August 2010
A.H. Smith (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded August 2009
138th Street Station, The Bronx from Cornell University Library uploaded July 2009
138th Street Station, The Bronx from Cornell University Library uploaded July 2009
138th Street Station, The Bronx from Cornell University Library uploaded July 2009
138th Street Station, The Bronx from Cornell University Library uploaded July 2009
Wreck of "20th C." (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Remains of wrecked "20th C." [train] (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
"20th Century" limited in Hudson River (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Broken rail which wrecked "20th Century" (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Home on a Barge (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
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Maj. J.N. Hutchinson (LOC)
- Seuss. said:
- Art Siegel said:
- Art Siegel said:
Remains of wrecked "20th C." [train] (LOC)
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ranbarton said:
www.ubuyvacations.com/Railroad/20thCentury1.html#Wreck and "The accident to the New York Central's Twentieth Century Limited at Hyde Park on March 13, 1912, was due to an irregularity in super-elevation of the outer rail, or what is more commonly known as a low spot in the track, and not to a broken rail, as was generally supposed, according to the finding of the Public Service Commission of the Second District, after a most thorough investigation. [ END OF FIRST PARAGRAPH ]" query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9D02EEDC123CE633A...
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Twang Your Head said:
Hi, I'm an admin for a group called New York Central Railroad, and we'd love to have your photo -and membership- added to the group.
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Terry_NYorks said:
For other photos of relevant coaches of the 20th Century Limited, in the Clerestory Group click here..... , though sadly some more are also of accidents. For some history click here...., and Wikipedia article . .
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Ryan (LOC P&P) said:
Apologies for the late thanks, ranbarton, for the link to the Times article about the crash. We'll add a few more details to this record the next time we update.
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ranbarton said:
Glad to be of help.
Wreck of "20th C." (LOC)
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ranbarton said:
www.ubuyvacations.com/Railroad/20thCentury1.html#Wreck
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"The accident to the New York Central's Twentieth Century Limited at Hyde Park on March 13, 1912, was due to an irregularity in super-elevation of the outer rail, or what is more commonly known as a low spot in the track, and not to a broken rail, as was generally supposed, according to the finding of the Public Service Commission of the Second District, after a most thorough investigation. [ END OF FIRST PARAGRAPH ]"
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Vidiot said:
Photos of this wreck shouldn't be tagged "NYC", if they're of the March 13, 1912 crash -- that happened outside of the city, in Hyde Park.
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ranbarton said:
NYC is not New York City in this case; it's the railroad New York Central.
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Twang Your Head said:
Hi, I'm an admin for a group called New York Central Railroad, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
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Terry_NYorks said:
When adding this photo to the Clerestory Coaches (Railways) group, please kindly geotag where possible to identify the location for the benefit of many of the world wide members! Many thanks