American steam locomotive, photograph, page, United States of America, c. 1871 - in or before 1881, photographer, North America, paper, albumen print, height 125 mm x width 200 mm, Photo on page 131., steam locomotive, A sepia-toned photograph of a steam locomotive shown in profile, occupying most of the frame. The engine has a rectangular cab with arched window openings and decorative paneling, a cylindrical boiler with domed fittings and a tall funnel, and visible driving wheels with patterned wheel centers and connecting rods. Ornate lamp housings or boxes are mounted at both ends of the cab and near the funnel, and a small bell sits atop the boiler. The locomotive rests on a ground surface with a small rectangular depression visible beneath the front wheel area. The image has a light background and a narrow border around the photograph.
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American steam locomotive, photograph, page, United States of America, c. 1871 - in or before 1881, photographer, North America, paper, albumen print, height 125 mm x width 200 mm, Photo on page 131., steam locomotive, A sepia-toned photograph of a steam locomotive shown in profile, occupying most of the frame. The engine has a rectangular cab with arched window openings and decorative paneling, a cylindrical boiler with domed fittings and a tall funnel, and visible driving wheels with patterned wheel centers and connecting rods. Ornate lamp housings or boxes are mounted at both ends of the cab and near the funnel, and a small bell sits atop the boiler. The locomotive rests on a ground surface with a small rectangular depression visible beneath the front wheel area. The image has a light background and a narrow border around the photograph.

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American steam locomotive photograph page United States America c 1871 - 1881 photographer North America paper albumen print height 125 mm x width 200 mm Photo page 131 steam locomotive sepia-toned photograph steam locomotive shown profile occupying frame engine rectangular cab arched window openings decorative paneling cylindrical boiler domed fittings tall funnel visible driving wheels patterned wheel centers connecting rods Ornate lamp housings boxes mounted ends cab near funnel small bell sits atop boiler locomotive rests ground surface small rectangular depression visible beneath front wheel area image light background narrow border photograph

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