How the U. S. A. transported whole railroads accross the Alantic Ocean to France during World War I

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Titolo
How the U. S. A. transported whole railroads accross the Alantic Ocean to France during World War I
Oggetto
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Article Title and/or Image Caption
How We Transported Whole Railroads Accross the Seas to Distant France
caption 1 :One of the huge tenders being hoisted on shipboard. Fifty
of them and a like number of engines make a full cargo

caption 2: Huge A-frame derricks handled the heavy engines
and tenders as easily as if they were mere toys

caption 3: As they looked stowed in the hold. Great quanti-
engines would nest softly. Not a wisp was wasted, |

caption 5:ties of hay were used in the packing, so that the
as our cavalry and artillery horses can testify

caption 6:Lower away! It was necessary to turn the engines |
diagonally across the hatch-opening to get through

caption 4: Looking down into the hold of a ship loading with engines and tenders
bound for France. Below you sce how the job looks when finished
Lingua
eng
Copertura temporale
Interwar period
Data di rilascio
1919-03
pagine
24-25
Diritti
Public Domain (Google digitized)
Sorgente
Google Books
Archived by
Davide Donà
Marco Bortolami (editor)