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Great Northern steam locomotive #658, ca. 1896
TitleGreat Northern steam locomotive #658, ca. 1896
PhotographerUnknown
Dateca. 1896
CaptionThis photo shows Great Northern Railway steam locomotive #658 heading a passenger local. This 10-wheeler passenger locomotive was typical of those used throughout the Great Northern system, including in King County. It was built by Brooks Locomotive Works in 1893 with large 73-inch diameter drivers for higher speeds.
SubjectsRailroad locomotives--Washington (State)
Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)
Digital CollectionNorthwest Railway Museum Image Collection
Accession Number93.05.07
Ordering InformationTo inquire about reproductions or permissions, please contact the Northwest Railway Museum at info@trainmuseum.org or write to PO Box 459, Snoqualmie, WA 98065.
RepositoryNorthwest Railway Museum
Physical Description1 photographic print: b&w; 12.7 x 18 cm
TypeImage
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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