Mt. Washington Railroad, White Mts.. 'N.H.

Creator

Charles Bierstadt

Files

Creator Role

photographer

Description

The stereograph features a black and white image of a railroad track, the Mount Washington Cog Railway (the world's first mountain-climbing cog railway), winding down a rocky mountainside. On the track, a train and a group of people are pictured. A railway station is shown in the background. The image is mounted on a blue card with rounded corners.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

3 3/8 X 7 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

albumen print on paper card

Inscription

recto, at right and left of card: CHAS. BIERSTADT, PHOTOGRAPHER, NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. recto, at bottom of image: 28 Mt. Washington Railroad, White Mts.. 'N.H.

Subjects

Mount Washington Cog Railway

Work Type

stereograph

Class

photos

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

7206

Digital ID

FVW_07206

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.