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Carleton E. Watkins
Central Pacific Ferry Boat "Solano", Pt. Costa
1876 (ca)

Fraenkel Gallery

LL/4280

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William Henry Jackson
The Royal Gorge, Grand Canyon of the Arkansas
1881-1896
Albumen print
21 3/8 x 16 13/16 in

J. Paul Getty Museum
The J. Paul Getty Trust (85.XM.5.28)

LL/7359

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Alfred Hart
Rounding Cape Horn
1866-1869
Albumen print, stereograph

J. Paul Getty Museum
The J. Paul Getty Trust (84.XC.873.4616)

LL/7364

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William H. Rau
Cathedral Rocks, Susquehanna River near Meghoppen
1899
Albumen print
43.8 x 51.8 cm (17 1/4 x 20 3/8 in)

American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institution
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Charles T. Isaacs

LL/7603

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Alexander Gardner
Trestle Bridge Near Fort Harker, Kansas
1867
Albumen print
13 x 18 1/2 in

J. Paul Getty Museum
The J. Paul Getty Trust (84.XM.1027.22)

LL/7365

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A.J. Russell
Dale Creek Bridge
[Photographs taken during construction of the Union Pacific Railroad]
1864-1869
Albumen print
28.2 x 35.5 cm

Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: ZZc10 864un, Image ID Number: 1078214

LL/46722

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William Henry Jackson
High Bridge in the Loop. Near Georgetown.
1885 (ca)
Albumen print
11.3 x 17.6 cm

George Eastman Museum
Record Id: 1974:0013:0316

LL/35665 [Further details available]

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A.J. Russell
Golden Spike Ceremony with Flag and Camera, Promontory Point, Utah
1869
Albumen print
9 x 12 in (22.9 x 30.5 cm)

Swann Galleries - New York
Sale 2208 Lot 9

LL/35574 [Further details available]

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[Last Rail Laid at Promontory Point, May 10th, 1869]
[CEntral Pacific Railroad]
1869, 10 May
Stereocard

J. Paul Getty Museum
Object number: 84.XC.979.4214, Gift of Weston J. and Mary M. Naef

LL/50586

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Photographers

PhV	Alexander Gardner
PhV	Alfred Hart
PhV	William Henry Jackson
PhV	William H. Rau
PhV	A.J. Russell
PhV	Carleton E. Watkins

Online Exhibitions

PhV	Stereo images

Contents - Themes & Fragments

PhV	California - Alfred Hart: Central Pacific Railroad
PhV	Civil engineering - Andrew J. Russell: The Great West Illustrated in a Series of Photographic Views Across the Continent, Taken Along the Line of the Union Pacific Railroad, West from Omaha, Nebraska
PhV	Civil engineering - Wyoming: Dale Creek Crossing (1868-1901)
PhV	Events - A.J. Russell: Golden Spike Ceremony, Promontory Point, Utah (10 May 1869)
PhV	Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - A.J. Russell: Golden Spike Ceremony, Promontory Point, Utah (10 May 1869)
PhV	Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - William Henry Jackson: Railways
PhV	Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - Wyoming: Dale Creek Crossing (1868-1901)
PhV	Land transportation - A.J. Russell: Golden Spike Ceremony, Promontory Point, Utah (10 May 1869)
PhV	Land transportation - Trains, railroads and railways
PhV	Landscape photography and environmental issues - Railways and the landscape
PhV	Landscapes of North America - A.J. Russell: Golden Spike Ceremony, Promontory Point, Utah (10 May 1869)
PhV	Landscapes of North America - Andrew J. Russell: The Great West Illustrated in a Series of Photographic Views Across the Continent, Taken Along the Line of the Union Pacific Railroad, West from Omaha, Nebraska
PhV	Landscapes of North America - The importance of railroads in the development of the American West
PhV	Nevada - Alfred Hart: Central Pacific Railroad
PhV	Railways - A.J. Russell: Golden Spike Ceremony, Promontory Point, Utah (10 May 1869)
PhV	Railways - Alfred Hart: Central Pacific Railroad
PhV	Railways - Andrew J. Russell: The Great West Illustrated in a Series of Photographic Views Across the Continent, Taken Along the Line of the Union Pacific Railroad, West from Omaha, Nebraska
PhV	Railways - Introduction to the photography of railways
PhV	Railways - The importance of railroads in the development of the American West
PhV	Railways - Trains, railroads and railways
PhV	Railways - William Henry Jackson: Railways
PhV	Railways - Wyoming: Dale Creek Crossing (1868-1901)
PhV	USA - Introduction to photography in the USA
PhV	USA - The importance of railroads in the development of the American West
PhV	Utah - A.J. Russell: Golden Spike Ceremony, Promontory Point, Utah (10 May 1869)
PhV	Utah - Alfred Hart: Central Pacific Railroad
PhV	Utah - Introduction to photography in Utah
PhV	Wyoming - Wyoming: Dale Creek Crossing (1868-1901)