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Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
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Date
01/01/1942
Contributors
Collier, John, 1913-1992, photographer
Location
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
,
40.44056, -79.99583
Source
Library of Congress
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Copyright info
No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html