Railways, Subways, Phantom Rides-04

Giant Coal Dumper.
K: William Heise. P: James H. White / Edison Manufacturing Company. USA 1897
Print: Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)

“Shows how a full carload of coal is loaded into a vessel every thirty seconds at the great Erie Railroad docks, Cleveland, Ohio.”
Edison films catalog

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TRAUM UND EXZESS, S. 119