Title
Construction of the Trans-Caspian Railway
Caption
Construction of the Trans-Caspian Railway (Central Asian Railway): laying the track. Begun in 1879, in 1888 it reached Smarkand, and in 1898 it extended to Tashkent and Andijan. Built by the Russians. From 'Le Journal de la Jeunesse', Paris, 1888. Engraving
Date
1888
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP15A00_219
License type
Rights managed
Available size
38,7Mb (4,3Mb) / 14,5in x 10,4in / 4337 x 3122 (300dpi)