Train on the Hudson River Railroad, "At Hudson, N.Y.," circa 1851
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The Hudson River Railroad was chartered in 1846, and the full line was completed in 1851. This 1850s engraving depicts a train with baggage and passenger cars near the town of Hudson, New York, traveling the tracks that parallel the Hudson River.
The Hudson River Railroad was chartered in 1846, and the full line was completed in 1851. This 1850s engraving depicts a train with baggage and passenger cars near the town of Hudson, New York, traveling the tracks that parallel the Hudson River.
Artifact
Print (Visual work)
Subject Date
circa 1851
Creators
Unknown
Keywords
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
82.129.1182
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 7.688 in
Width: 10.5 in
Inscriptions
Verso: Museum of Science and Industry (Founded by Julius Rosenwald) Chicago, Illinois
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