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Daniel Senise throwing a switch while at work in an Indiana Harbor Belt Line railroad yard, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
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Daniel Senise throwing a switch while at work in an Indiana Harbor Belt Line railroad yard, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
Daniel Senise throwing a switch while at work in an Indiana Harbor Belt Line railroad yard
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In this print captured by Jack Delano in 1943, we are transported back to the Indiana Harbor Belt Line railroad yard. The focal point of the image is Daniel Senise, a blue-collar worker dressed in classic bib overalls and dungarees, throwing a switch with precision and expertise. As he stands amidst the bustling railway staff, his actions symbolize the tireless dedication and hard work that defined American workers during this era. The photograph's vibrant color palette brings to life the exterior setting of the railroad yard, highlighting both its industrial nature and its connection to America's transportation system. It serves as a visual testament to the vital role railways played in connecting communities across the United States. Delano's lens not only captures Senise at work but also offers us a glimpse into an important chapter of American history. Through his lens, we witness a man fully immersed in his occupation - focused yet determined - embodying values such as resilience and commitment that were prevalent during wartime America. This still image from Delano's collection held at the Library of Congress is more than just a snapshot; it represents an entire generation of hardworking individuals who contributed their skills towards building a prosperous nation. It reminds us of our shared heritage and pays homage to those who labored tirelessly behind-the-scenes to keep America moving forward on its tracks of progress.
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