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Alfred A. Hart — Central Pacific Railroad, California, from the series "Central Pacific Railroad, California"

Alfred A. Hart

Central Pacific Railroad, California, from the series "Central Pacific Railroad, California"

1864

Documenting the monumental construction of America's transcontinental railroad, this stereocard photograph provides crucial visual evidence of one of the 19th century's greatest engineering achievements.

Medium
Albumen print, stereo

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Alfred A. Hart, Central Pacific Railroad, California, from the series "Central Pacific Railroad, California", 1864

Documenting the monumental construction of America's transcontinental railroad, this stereocard photograph provides crucial visual evidence of one of the 19th century's greatest engineering achievements.

Medium
Albumen print, stereo
Year
1864
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Albumen Print, Documentary, American, Photograph, Railroad, Infrastructure, Landscape, Sepia, Stereoview

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