Kircher alexander 1867 (3 resultados)

Technic: Wood engraving, colorit: colored, condition: Very good, size (in cm): 33,5 x 24, Decorative historical scene of a train robbery in the USA during the. The First Transcontinental Railroad in the U.S. was built across North America in the 1860s, linking the railroad network of the eastern U.S. with California on the Pacific coast. Finished on May 10, 1869 at the Golden spike event at Promontory Summit, Utah, it created a nationwide mechanized transportation network that revolutionized the population and economy of the American West, catalyzing the transition from the wagon trains of previous decades to a modern transportation system. It achieved the status of first transcontinental railroad by connecting myriad eastern U.S. railroads to the Pacific. However it was not the world's longest railroad, as the Canadian Grand Trunk Railway had.…

Technic: Wood engraving, colorit: colored, condition: Very good, size (in cm): 33 x 24,5, Beautiful scene on the golden bridge in Istanbul.

Technic: Wood engraving, colorit: original colored, condition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 33,5 x 52 cm, Illustration shows a New York elevated train stop in Manhattan. Passengers wait on the platform for the locomotive to arrive.