New York and Long Branch | South Amboy, New Jersey | Augusta Street Crossing Watchman Shanty | 1956 | Fielding Lew Bowman photo | National Railway Historical Society, Inc.

Photo Details

Title:

New York and Long Branch | South Amboy, New Jersey | Augusta Street Crossing Watchman Shanty | 1956 | Fielding Lew Bowman photo

Location:

South Amboy, New Jersey

Date/Year:

1956

Rail Line:

New York and Long Branch

Collection:

Fielding Lew Bowman

Photographer:

Fielding Lew Bowman

Description:

New York and Long Branch | South Amboy, New Jersey | Augusta Street Watchman Crossing Shanty with watchman | 1956 | Fielding Lew Bowman | the hand operated gates and watchman shanty crossing and guard was eliminated circa 1983 with automatic gates -- eventually closed when NJT rebuilt the station and closed the grade crossing | 2x2 BW negative

Photo Categories

Era: 1950

Circa: Vintage / Before 1960

Buildings: Other Structures

Location: Northeast

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