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The Chicago and Northwestern railroad locomotive shop, Chicago, Illinois
December 1942 - The Chicago and Northwestern railroad locomotive shop, Chicago, Illinois
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Media ID 12996685
© John Parrot/Stocktrek Images
1940 1949 1942 Archival Building Chicago Engineering High Angle View Illinois In A Row Indoors Industry Locomotive Machinery Maintenance Parked Place Of Work Preparation Rail Transport Rail Transportation Railcar Railroad Car Repairing Static Stationary Steam Trains Storage Sunlight Train Workshop Rebuilding
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This vibrant color image captures the bustling atmosphere of The Chicago and Northwestern railroad locomotive shop in December 1942. The vertical composition allows us to fully appreciate the scale and grandeur of this industrial space, devoid of any human presence. The workshop is a hive of activity, with railcars and steam trains parked in neat rows, awaiting maintenance or repairs. The high angle view provides a unique perspective on the intricate machinery and engineering involved in rebuilding these powerful locomotives. Sunlight streams through large windows, illuminating every corner of the building as if highlighting its historical significance. This archival print takes us back to a bygone era when rail transportation was at its peak, reminding us of Chicago's pivotal role as an industrial hub. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for the past while also showcasing the meticulous preparation required to keep these machines running smoothly. It serves as a testament to the hard work and dedication that went into maintaining such an essential mode of transportation. John Parrot's photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the inner workings of this iconic locomotive shop. It stands as a visual tribute to both Chicago's rich history and America's enduring love affair with trains.
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