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D&RGW (2-8-2) 473, painted yellow, Rockwood, Colo. coupled to caboose 0505, coach 0780, caboose 0579.

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Call NumberRR-1804CreatorRichardson, Robert W.Date1951 February 5SummaryDenver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 473 (2-8-2) with a push snowplow, tender, cabooses, and a passenger coach, sits in snow at Rockwood (La Plata County) Colorado. The locomotive has a pilot headlamp and a diamond smokestack. Houses and hills are 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 CompanyRockwood (Colo.)Railroad cabooses--Colorado--RockwoodRailroad locomotives--Colorado--RockwoodSnow--Colorado--RockwoodSnowplows--Colorado--RockwoodCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage file: ZZR700401804Type of MaterialNitrate negativesBlack & white photographsNotesFormerly RG225.2|Title penciled on negative sleeve with: "2374."|R7004018047

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