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D&RGW pilot headlight and diamond stack added for use in Paramount film "Denver & Rio Grande" (2-8-0) 319 on curve of wye (some shadow) movie trains.

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Call Number	RR-1783
Title	D&RGW pilot headlight and diamond stack added for use in Paramount film "Denver & Rio Grande" (2-8-0) 319 on curve of wye (some shadow) movie trains.
Creator(s)	Richardson, Robert W.
Summary	View of Denver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 319 (2-8-0) on a wye, near stock pens, at Rockwood (La Plata County), Colorado. The cowcatcher, diamond stack, and pilot headlight were added for the Paramount movie, "Denver and Rio Grande." A sign reads: "Warning These Structures Will Not Clear a Man on Top or Side of Cars." Charter buses and a sedan automobile are nearby.
Date	1951 June,
Notes	Formerly RG2180; Title penciled on negative sleeve with: "RG114."; R7004017839
Physical Description	1 negative : nitrate ; 7 x 11 cm. (3 x 4 1/2 in.)
Subject	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960. Rockwood (Colo.)--1950-1960. Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Rockwood--1950-1960.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Nitrate negatives.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	RG2180 DPLW
Filename	00401783.TIF