No. 9 Tunnel, 1867
Scope and Contents
157 x 95 mm. View looking along the line past an overhanging rock outcrop towards the mouth of Tunnel No. 9 (30 yards), ‘The photograph of Tunnel No. 9 is not only striking as a picture of rock scenery; but for the wonderfully accurate portraiture of the open mouth, head and forepart of a black bear represented in shade on the face of the overhanging precipice’, (p. 12).
Dates
- Creation: 1867
Creator
- From the Fonds: Faviell, William Frederick, 1822 - 1902 (railway engineer) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, some overall fading.
Finding aid date
2015-09-08 12:25:45+00:00
Geographic
Repository Details
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