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111. 8235.h.9(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
8235.h.9(51)
Title:
Estacion de Valparaiso. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Mounted facing p. 51. General view of the exterior of the railway station at Valparaiso.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

112. 8235.h.9(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
8235.h.9(66)
Title:
Estacion de Santiago. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Mounted facing p. 66. General view of the exterior of the railway station at Santiago.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

113. 8235.h.9(78)

Reference (shelfmark):
8235.h.9(78)
Title:
Viaducto de los Maquis. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Mounted facing p. 78. View looking along the gorge towards the railway viaduct on the Santiago-Valparaiso railway line.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

114. 8235.h.9(115)

Reference (shelfmark):
8235.h.9(115)
Title:
Puente sobre El Mapocho. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Mounted facing p. 115. View looking towards the railway bridge on the Santiago-Valparaiso railway line, with a train halted on it and a group posed at the nearer end.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

115. 8235.h.9(Frontis.)

Reference (shelfmark):
8235.h.9(Frontis.)
Title:
D. Enrique Meiggs. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Circular image, mounted as frontispiece. Half-length left profile portrait of Henry Meiggs (1811-1877), American railway contractor in South America.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

116. 8235.k.6(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
8235.k.6(1)
Title:
Arrival of staff and materials at Woosung. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Showing a group of European engineers and Chinese on the bank of the river at Wusong, with the city in the background. The photograph was probably taken in late 1875: construction of the line began in January 1876.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1875-1876
Extent:
1 item

117. 8235.k.6(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
8235.k.6(2)
Title:
Arrival of the first locomotive in China. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group of Chinese labourers and two European engineers, posed in front of the small 'Pioneer' locomotive: 'The Chinese have always been very skilful in carrying heavy loads by manual labour...The 'Pioneer,' weighing 26 cwt. empty, was carried by sixteen men, as depict...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1875-1876
Extent:
1 item

118. 8235.k.6(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
8235.k.6(4)
Title:
The 'Pioneer' and the permanent train on the opening day. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of the little 'Pioneer' locomotive and the larger engine and carriages, with Europeans and a few Chinese posed for the photographer. See note at print 5.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

119. 8235.k.6(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
8235.k.6(8)
Title:
Chinese travelling. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a Chinese family travelling on a wooden-wheeled, hand-drawn barrow.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

120. 8766.g.7(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
8766.g.7(1)
Title:
Light passenger locomotives, 'American' type, for tracks laid with rails weighing 30 to 40 pounds per yard. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '616' in the negative. Genre: Industrial Photography Mounted on p. 62. Side view of locomotive, manufactured by the Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philadelphia.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

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