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First Train in China, at Shanghai

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First Train in China, at Shanghai (1876)

(Top) Albumen Print, (Bottom) Woodcut engraving (Bottom) Wood Cut Engraving
Photograph 10 1/2" x 4 1/4", engraving 12" x 9"
1876
C2845

A rare albumen print of the first train in China. An almost identical image, certainly from the same day, was used as an illustration in the London based weekly publication, The Graphic on December 23rd, 1876.