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Steam Engine at Castolon

Steam Engine at Castolon

Pictured is a steam engine that was used to pump water from the Rio Grande to the numerous fields that were farmed in the area around Castolon. The pump is a rust-red marbled black.
Galleries: Castolon, Steam
Keywords: Castolon, Big Bend National Park, Camp Santa Helena, La Harmonia Enterprises, NPS, Rio Grande, steam engine, water pump
Photo Location: Castolon Historic District, Big Bend National Park, Texas
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 02/17/2014
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.008
F Number: 8
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 29°8'0.15"N 103°30'51.86"W
Picture Number: 26753