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HNWR021

FILES

HNWR021.jpg

Dublin Core

Title

HNWR021

Description

In the late 1920s, the N&W developed a new strategy in rail safety education - the motion picture car. Carrying the "Safety First" logo, the car traveled various rail lines of the N&W as a mobile classroom for the purpose of providing safety instruction with films. The N&W earned numerous safety awards for its exemplary safety record

Creator

unknown

Source

Images of Rail: Norfolk and Western Railway by Nelson Harris

Date

1934

Contributor

Nelson Harris; Virginia Museum of Transportation

Rights

Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.

Format

Digital tiff

Type

Still Image

Identifier

HNWR021

Citation

unknown, “HNWR021,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed March 29, 2024, http://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/HNWR021.