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D&RGW (2-8-2) 473, yellow painted engine, Durango, Colo. depot

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Call NumberRR-1803CreatorRichardson, Robert W.Date1950 August 6SummaryDenver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 473 (with coal tender) sits on the turntable by the roundhouse at Durango (La Plata County) Colorado. The locomotive has a pilot headlamp, and diamond smokestack. Locomotive 486 is in the distance.Physical Description1 negative : nitrate, black-and-white ; 7 x 11 cm (3 x 4 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad CompanyDurango (Colo.)Railroad locomotives--Colorado--DurangoRailroad roundhouses--Colorado--DurangoTurntables (Railroads)--Colorado--DurangoGeographic AreaDurango (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage file: ZZR700401803Type of MaterialNitrate negativesBlack & white photographsNotesFormerly RG224.2; Title penciled on negative sleeve with: "2372."; R7004018039

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