Photographic grey
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photographic-grey-208-6855607
title:
Photographic grey
text:
Photographic grey, also known as works grey, was a paint scheme commonly applied to steam locomotives during the period before colour photography became commonplace. It was applied to allow sharper, more detailed images of the locomotive to be recorded. The first photographs of railways and their locomotives were made by private individuals, but by the 1860s the railway companies themselves were keen to create official photographs of the highest quality possible of their latest designs, which le
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original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photographic_grey
date created:
2009-03-19T01:03:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T07:49:36Z
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