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Vet River Bridge. Train brings dynamite to blow up the last pillar., Partially blown-up railway bridge with train over the Vet River in South Africa, photograph, Part of Album with 191 photos of a trip to and through South Africa., South Africa, 1899 - 1902, photographer, paper, daylight paper print, height 119 mm x width 164 mm, bridge, A faded photographic page showing two mounted black-and-white images; the top image depicts a partially collapsed metal truss bridge spanning a landscape with stone piers, damaged sections of track and twisted metal, surrounding scrubby vegetation and distant rolling terrain under a cloudy sky, while the bottom image shows a wide open landscape with foreground spiky plants and rocky ground, distant low hills, and a large plume of smoke or explosion rising into the sky.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B10_062

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

45.5Mo (6.7Mo) / 26.3cm x 43.3cm / 3110 x 5111 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Vet River Bridge Train brings dynamite blow up last pillar Partially blown-up railway bridge train Vet River South Africa photograph Part Album 191 photos trip 1899 - 1902 photographer paper daylight paper print height 119 mm x width 164 mm bridge faded photographic page showing two mounted black- -white images top image depicts partially collapsed metal truss bridge spanning landscape stone piers damaged sections track twisted metal surrounding scrubby vegetation distant rolling terrain under cloudy sky bottom image wide open landscape foreground spiky plants rocky ground distant low hills large plume smoke explosion rising sky