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Panama Canal towing locomotive descending an incline, ca. 1921
Panama Canal towing locomotive descending an incline, ca. 1921
TitlePanama Canal towing locomotive descending an incline, ca. 1921
PhotographerUnknown
Dateca. 1921
NotesCaption below image: Mule descending Incline, Panama Canal

PH Coll 100.101d
Contextual NotesThe Panama Canal Towing Locomotives were a fleet of 40 built by General Electric in Schenectady, New York in 1914. Operators referred to the locomotives as a "lock mules" or "mules". At one time, more than 100 of these mules operated at Gatun, Pedro Migue
Location DepictedPanama--Canal Zone
Subjects (LCTGM)Railroad locomotives--Panama--Canal Zone< BR> Railroad tracks--Panama--Canal Zone< BR> Towing--Panama--Canal Zone< BR> Canals--Panama
Subjects (LCSH)Panama Canal (Panama)
Digital CollectionInternational Collections
Order NumberINC0370
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RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
Repository CollectionJohn Dutton Wright Photograph Collection. PH Coll 100
Object TypePhotograph
Physical DescriptionSilver gelatin
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original text at 150 dpi in color or greyscale, saved in JPEG format and resized to 768 ppi horizontal. Saved at compression rate 3. 2005
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