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Digital image of Hudson & Manhattan R.R. postcard titled: The cutting end of the burrowing shield, 1908.
Object/Artifact
Digital image of Hudson & Manhattan R.R. postcard titled: The cutting end of the burrowing shield, 1908. Courtesy of Leon Yost.
A view of the tunnel face showing the cutter in place with the openings for removing waste. A man at the right shows the scale of the apparatus.
From a series: The Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Company Tunnel (McAdoo system) under the Hudson River.
2002.240.0040
2002.240
Yost, Leon
Gift
Gift of Leon Yost
1908 - 1908
Date: 1908-1908
Display Value: Good Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2002-11-25
