Andes, Railroad construction workers, and Railroads
Date Created:
1914
Identifier:
VAD9735-000590
Abstract:
Workers on the Trans Andean railway are shown from above. They are clearing snow from track construction. A snowy mountainous landscape covers the background.
Caption:
Transandean Railway, Clearing debris [illegible] after an avalanche, Argentine section, 1914
Photography of children, Railroad station managers, and Andes
Date Created:
1914
Identifier:
VAD9735-000585
Abstract:
A boy is shown riding a pig in a yard. A chicken and feeding equipment are beside him. A station building on the Trans Andean railway is in the background.
Caption:
Son and heir of Station Master, Las Cuevas, Ferro Carril Transandean, Republica Argentina
A mountainous landscape is shown in the Andes. A man and two mules are shown in the foreground. On the right side of the image, a tunnel entrance is shown. L...
Caption:
Las Cuevas Station, Transandean Rwy., Looking West, 10,000 ft. above sea level, the mark near middle of picture locates the entrance of the Summit Tunnel, 3/...
Railroad construction workers, Andes, and Railroads
Date Created:
1915
Identifier:
VAD9735-000581
Abstract:
Workers watch a smoke plume from a rotary plow on a section of the Trans Andean Railway. They stand holding shovels. A mountainous landscape is visible in th...
Caption:
Rotary plow at work-near Puente de Inca, K. 162, Argentine Section 1914