File:A freight train approaches the tiny Converse County, Wyoming, town of Bill LCCN2015634122.tif
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editDescriptionA freight train approaches the tiny Converse County, Wyoming, town of Bill LCCN2015634122.tif |
English: Title: A freight train approaches the tiny Converse County, Wyoming, town of Bill
Physical description: 1 photograph : digital, tiff file, color. Notes: Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.; Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.; Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.; The settlement is rumored to have begun shortly after World War I, when a doctor moved there. It was called "Bill" by the doctor's wife due to the large number of men in the area with that name. Before long, Bill had a post office and small store selling sandwiches to truckers, and a country school for children from surrounding ranches. The owner of the store even established the "Bill Yacht Club," which had no boats and no water, but that sold hats and T-shirts to tourists who felt they were in on the joke. By 2008, the community had been developed to include a 112-room hotel and a 24-hour diner (both open to everyone, but catering to railroaders, who were required to stop and take mandatory rests in Bill.; Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:069). |
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Date | Taken on 19 August 2015, 14:21 (according to Exif data) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Camera location | 43° 17′ 23.91″ N, 105° 19′ 18.53″ W | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 43.289975; -105.321815 |
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Image title | A freight train approaches the tiny Converse County, Wyoming, town of Bill. The settlement is rumored to have begun shortly after World War I, when a doctor moved there. It was called "Bill" by the doctor's wife due to the large number of men in the area with that name. Before long, Bill had a post office and small store selling sandwiches to truckers, and a country school for children from surrounding ranches. The owner of the store even established the "Bill Yacht Club", which had no boats and no water, but that sold hats and T-shirts to tourists who felt they were in on the joke. By 2008, the community had been developed to include a 112-room hotel and a 24-hour diner (both open to everyone, but catering to railroaders, who were required to stop and take mandatory rests in Bill. |
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Camera manufacturer | Canon |
Camera model | Canon EOS 5DS R |
Author | Carol M. Highsmith |
Copyright holder | Carol M Highsmith |
Exposure time | 1/400 sec (0.0025) |
F-number | f/10 |
ISO speed rating | 100 |
Date and time of data generation | 14:21, 19 August 2015 |
Lens focal length | 47 mm |
Latitude | 43° 17′ 23.91″ N |
Longitude | 105° 19′ 18.53″ W |
Altitude | 1,441.5 meters above sea level |
Width | 8,688 px |
Height | 5,792 px |
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Compression scheme | Uncompressed |
Pixel composition | RGB |
Image data location | 35,896 |
Orientation | Normal |
Number of components | 3 |
Number of rows per strip | 5,792 |
Bytes per compressed strip | 301,925,376 |
Horizontal resolution | 300 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 300 dpi |
Data arrangement | chunky format |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop CC 2015 (Macintosh) |
File change date and time | 20:46, 19 August 2015 |
Exposure Program | Manual |
Exif version | 2.3 |
Date and time of digitizing | 14:21, 19 August 2015 |
APEX shutter speed | 8.643856 |
APEX aperture | 6.643856 |
APEX exposure bias | 0 |
Maximum land aperture | 4 APEX (f/4) |
Metering mode | Pattern |
Flash | Flash did not fire |
DateTimeOriginal subseconds | 36 |
Color space | Uncalibrated |
Focal plane X resolution | 2,413.3333435059 |
Focal plane Y resolution | 2,413.3333435059 |
Focal plane resolution unit | 3 |
Custom image processing | Normal process |
Exposure mode | Manual exposure |
White balance | Auto white balance |
Scene capture type | Standard |
GPS time (atomic clock) | 19:21 |
Satellites used for measurement | 9 |
Receiver status | Measurement in progress |
Measurement mode | 3-dimensional measurement |
Measurement precision | Fair (1.6) |
Reference for direction of image | Magnetic direction |
Direction of image | 36 |
Geodetic survey data used | WGS-84 |
GPS date | 19 August 2015 |
GPS tag version | 0.0.3.2 |