October 22nd, 2009
Zoom A beautiful color photograph from 1942 by Jack Delano: “Steam locomotives of the Chicago & North Western Railway in the roundhouse at the Chicago, Illinois rail yards.” Delano was one of the photographers employed by the FSA, on whose work Errol Morris has posted a typically long and interesting series of articles this week.

A beautiful color photograph from 1942 by Jack Delano: “Steam locomotives of the Chicago & North Western Railway in the roundhouse at the Chicago, Illinois rail yards.” Delano was one of the photographers employed by the FSA, on whose work Errol Morris has posted a typically long and interesting series of articles this week.

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    This picture is so wonderful I just about started weeping. For...light streaming through...
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    I can only imagine how stunning this would be, 4’x3’, framed on my wall. Y’know, if you’re looking to get me a gift.
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    If there were merely...1% chance you hadn’t seen this, I’d still reblog it.
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