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Title	Train stopped on trestle prior to crossing drawbridge, Fort Rachel (Mystic) area.
Creator	Scholfield, E. A. (Everett Augustus), 1843-1930.
Place	Fort Rachel (Mystic, Conn.) Mystic River (Conn.)
Topic	Trestles Steam locomotives Locomotives Railroad cars Boats and boating Waterfronts Dwellings
Theme	Environment Infrastructure Lifestyle
Description	View from Fort Rachel of a train, possibly a passenger train, drawn by a 4-4-0 steam locomotive. Engine and train are stopped on a railroad trestle prior to crossing the railroad drawbridge over the Mystic River. An unpaved road with water and small boats on one side and houses on the other can be seen between the hill and the trestle. The Mystic River and Mason's Island shore are visible beyond the trestle in the background. What appear to be a bench and chairs can be seen in the right foreground.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. Attributed to Everett A. Scholfield, a professional photographer who worked primarily in Mystic and New London from 1865-1913.
Date created	[between 1865 and 1880]
Physical format	1 photograph : collodian stereo glass negative ; 4 x 7 in.
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number: 1975.294.210 File name: IMG0001-2321.PCD
Source	Mystic Seaport
Collection	Scholfield Collection.
Rights	Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image are available from Mystic Seaport.
Sub-collection	Photographs

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