. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . lliam Mooney 408 Wheels, Car 408 Result of Russias Industrial .408 Drought and Bad Water . 410 The Chancetaker Again 410 Agencies, Irresponsible Advertising 410 R&^rEiKJneeiiH Copyright by Angus Sinclair Co.—1905 A Practical Journal of Railway Motive Power and Rolling Stock Vol. XVIII. 136 Liberty Street, New York, October. 1905 No. 10 Terminal Station of the B. & O. at the most unpromising location in the liave more nearly reached maturity the Baltimore, Md. beautiful Monumental


. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . lliam Mooney 408 Wheels, Car 408 Result of Russias Industrial .408 Drought and Bad Water . 410 The Chancetaker Again 410 Agencies, Irresponsible Advertising 410 R&^rEiKJneeiiH Copyright by Angus Sinclair Co.—1905 A Practical Journal of Railway Motive Power and Rolling Stock Vol. XVIII. 136 Liberty Street, New York, October. 1905 No. 10 Terminal Station of the B. & O. at the most unpromising location in the liave more nearly reached maturity the Baltimore, Md. beautiful Monumental City. depot and its surroundin(?s will be one It would be well if all of our en- The passenger depot erected in the of the most beautiful spots in the city, gineers and architects engaged in the center of the hollow ground is of the and the grounds, with their shaded planning and constructing of railway Romanesque style, with ornamental pathways and flower-embroidered lawns, depots had as keen an eye to the beauti- Gothic windows, and surmounted by a will undoubtedly become a popular re-. AN OBJECT l,ESSON IN STATION the heart of a residence district of Bnltimore. As the site of this station was formerly a refuse-strewn depression, the picture illustrates the practical as well as esthetic possibilities of the new movement. ful in nature and architecture as thebuilders of the Baltimore & Ohio Rail-way Station in Baltimore had. To bringan unsightly depression into utility andbeauty is a hard problem, but ourfrontispiece in this issue of RailwayAND Locomotive Engineering showswhat has been accomplished at perhaps central tower of commanding propor-tions. A wide asphalt roadway sur-rounds the building, and the slopingterraces approaching the higher groundare clad in all the verdant beauty ofsummer, interspersed with floral par-terres glowing in rainbow the numerous trees and shrubs sort, especially in the summer people in the vicinity are alrea


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