Paris-Calais boat train
Rating
Title
Paris-Calais boat train
Creator
Ewing Galloway , N.Y .
Date
ca. 1912-1914
Decade
1910-1919
Part Of
David Goodyear collection of foreign railroad photographs
Place
Caffiers-Guines , France
Description
This is an excellent view of a Paris-Calais boat train . No . 31156 is one of the northern railway's first series of 'Pacifics ' (engines with four small wheels in the front , six driving wheels in the middle and two trailing wheels) . Source : Collyns , Adrian H . Northern Steam Vapeurs du Nord . DeGolyer Library , Southern Methodist University , 2003 .
Notes
Verso : [handwritten] Paris-Calais Express . N . of France 231-A Alsacienne 1912 . Engs . 3.1151-3.1170 Nord Ry (France) Paris to Calais Express .
Related Resources
MARC record : http://libcat.smu.edu/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=1855447
Keywords
railroads ; railways ; railroad trains ; railroad locomotives ; tenders ; Pacific locomotives ; CIWL ; Compagnie des Wagons-Lits ; CF du Nord ; Paris-Calais Express
Physical Description
1 photograph : black and white ; 15 x 21 cm .
Locomotive/Car Number
Locomotive 31156
Railway Line
Chemin de Fer du Nord
Digital Resource Type
Image
Digitization Date
Digitized: 2012
Digital Format
Displayed as .jp2; uploaded as .jpg
Archival File Resolution
Archival scan: 4970 w x 3652 h pixels, 48-bit RGB (recto); 4970 w x 3652 h pixels, 48-bit RGB (verso)
Digitization Process
Digitization process: Recto and verso scanned using an Epson 750 as 1200 ppi, 48-bit, RGB, .tifs; service master recto optimized using exposure adjustments; derivative resampled to 3000 pixels on the long edge, 24-bit .jpg
Box/Folder Number
Box 24 ; Folder 1
Call Number
Ag1983.0266
Upload File Name
ag1983_0266_24_01_05r_paris_sm_opt.jpg
Archival File Name(s)
ag1983_0266_24_01_05r_paris.tif ; ag1983_0266_24_01_05r_paris_sm.tif
Digital Collection
Railroads: Photographs, Manuscripts, and Imprints
Library
DeGolyer Library
Publisher
Central University Libraries , Southern Methodist University
Rights
Please cite Southern Methodist University , Central University Libraries , DeGolyer Library when using this image file . A high-quality version of this file may be obtained for a fee by contacting degolyer@smu.edu .
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