File:Pick, shovel and pluck; further experiences "With men who do things" (1915) (14761431076).jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(2,572 × 1,592 pixels, file size: 487 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary[edit]

Description
English:

Identifier: pickshovelpluckf00bond (find matches)
Title: Pick, shovel and pluck; further experiences "With men who do things"
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: Bond, A. Russell (Alexander Russell), 1876-
Subjects: Technology Engineering
Publisher: New York, Munn & Co., Inc.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
r and over. We were gathering speed right along. I found riding in alocomotive very different from riding in a parlor car. Thesprings of a locomotive are so much stifFer that, instead ofswaying smoothly, everything was shaking around anddancing violently. A lurch of the engine threw me overtoward the boiler, and I came into contact with somethingso unpleasantly hot that I took particular pains to avoidanother such encounter. We were running through a chasm walled in on both sides,with the city streets crossing overhead, so there was butlittle to see. The fireman was very busy. Every now andthen, he and the engineer would shout something to eachother that sounded like Here! It got on my nerves atfirst, until I found that they were caUing the signal Clear!According to the rules of the road, not only the engineer,but the fireman as well, must watch the signals. After eachsignal the fireman would jump down off the box, open thefurnace door, put in two or three shovelfuls of coal, and then
Text Appearing After Image:
INSPECTING THE LOCOMOTIVE BEFORE THE START.

Note About Images

Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Date
Source

https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/14761431076/

Author Internet Archive Book Images
Permission
(Reusing this file)		 At the time of upload, the image license was automatically confirmed using the Flickr API. For more information see Flickr API detail.
Flickr tags
InfoField
  • bookid:pickshovelpluckf00bond
  • bookyear:1915
  • bookdecade:1910
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Bond__A__Russell__Alexander_Russell___1876_
  • booksubject:Technology
  • booksubject:Engineering
  • bookpublisher:New_York__Munn___Co___Inc_
  • bookcontributor:The_Library_of_Congress
  • booksponsor:The_Library_of_Congress
  • bookleafnumber:206
  • bookcollection:library_of_congress
  • bookcollection:americana
Flickr posted date
InfoField
30 July 2014


Licensing[edit]

This image was taken from Flickr's The Commons. The uploading organization may have various reasons for determining that no known copyright restrictions exist, such as:
  1. The copyright is in the public domain because it has expired;
  2. The copyright was injected into the public domain for other reasons, such as failure to adhere to required formalities or conditions;
  3. The institution owns the copyright but is not interested in exercising control; or
  4. The institution has legal rights sufficient to authorize others to use the work without restrictions.

More information can be found at https://flickr.com/commons/usage/.

Please add additional copyright tags to this image if more specific information about copyright status can be determined. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
This image was originally posted to Flickr by Internet Archive Book Images at https://flickr.com/photos/126377022@N07/14761431076. It was reviewed on 1 October 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the No known copyright restrictions.

1 October 2015

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current11:54, 1 October 2015Thumbnail for version as of 11:54, 1 October 20152,572 × 1,592 (487 KB)Fæ (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{information |description={{en|1=<br> '''Identifier''': pickshovelpluckf00bond ([https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&profile=default&fulltext=Search&search=insource%3A%2Fpickshovelpluckf00bond%2F fin...

You cannot overwrite this file.

There are no pages that use this file.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Pick,_shovel_and_pluck;_further_experiences_%22With_men_who_do_things%22_(1915)_(14761431076).jpg&oldid=598162422"