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Dutch Flat

Dutch Flat

Thomas Houseworth California Stereoview, Dutch Flat, Placer County, from the South, 1865.
New Orleans Levee

New Orleans Levee

Cotton bails on the New Orleans, Louisiana levee and lower landing by Theodore Lilienthal.
A Jerusalem Jew

A Jerusalem Jew

Fine copy of Frank M. Good's No. 36 - A Jerusalem Jew from Good's Eastern Series
Peruvian Railway Engine, Pasamayo

Peruvian Railway Engine, Pasamayo

Lima Railroad - Ancón - Chancay (Missing) Another very interesting Peruvian railway. The railroad began in 1867 as the Lima-Huacho railway project. The first stage put into operation at the beginning of 1870 was the Lima-Ancón section of 42 km and wide gauge of 1,435 m. It was the work of Don Waldo Graña. At the end of that same year, the Ancón-Chancay section was inaugurated, following the line of the dangerous section called Pasamayo. In Chancay it connected with the train to Huaral and Palpa. ...