Thomas Houseworth & Co.
Teams on the Summit, No. 780 from the series "Central Pacific Railroad"
1867
Captured during the monumental construction of the transcontinental railroad, this stereoscopic albumen print documents the engineering triumph of railroad teams working at high altitude in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
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- Albumen print, stereo
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