Attempt to Remove New York Central Train Engine from Welland Canal, c. 1929
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Title
Attempt to Remove New York Central Train Engine from Welland Canal, c. 1929
Subject
Engine 8419 of the New York Central lines
Description
Black and white photographic print showing an attempt to remove the New York Central train engine from the Welland Canal, c. 1929. It's unclear if this is from an earlier unsuccessful attempt or the attempt on August 14, 1929 which lifted the engine out of the canal.
Source
Welland Public Library Photo Collection
Date
c. 1929
Rights
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Relation
A contemporary newspaper account of the incident has also been uploaded here: Finally raise big engine from canal depths
Format
Black and white photograph
Type
Still image
Identifier
Storage - City of Welland Binder #5 – Railways – WELD-rail-0020
Coverage
Welland
Files
Collection
Citation
“Attempt to Remove New York Central Train Engine from Welland Canal, c. 1929,” Welland Public Library Local History, accessed December 14, 2024, https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/items/show/9132.