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Jacob's Ladder, Mount Washington Railway, View of a train on a railway bridge on Mount Washington in the White Mountains, New Hampshire, page, photomechanical print, Washington, Mount, c. 1874 - in or before 1879, North America, Coos, paper, collotype, photogravure, height 178 mm, width 128 mm, Print for chapter 9., railway, train, mountains, bridge, A sepia-toned photograph of a steep hillside with a wooden trestle carrying a narrow railway track diagonally across the image from lower left to upper right, a small steam locomotive with an attached passenger car and an open-front car visible on the trestle, rocky terrain and sparse low vegetation on the slope surrounding the structure, and distant rounded mountain ridges in the background under a pale sky.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B02_363

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36.6Mb (10.6Mb) / 10.1in x 14.1in / 3035 x 4216 (300dpi)

Keywords

Jacob's Ladder Mount Washington Railway View train railway bridge Mount Washington White Mountains New Hampshire page photomechanical print Washington Mount c 1874 - 1879 North America Coos paper collotype photogravure height 178 mm width 128 mm Print chapter 9 railway mountains bridge sepia-toned photograph steep hillside wooden trestle carrying narrow railway track diagonally across image lower left upper right small steam locomotive attached passenger car open-front car visible trestle rocky terrain sparse low vegetation slope surrounding structure distant rounded mountain ridges background under pale sky