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New Orleans Levee

New Orleans Levee

Cotton bails on the New Orleans, Louisiana levee and lower landing by Theodore Lilienthal.
A Jerusalem Jew

A Jerusalem Jew

Fine copy of Frank M. Good's No. 36 - A Jerusalem Jew from Good's Eastern Series
Peruvian Railway Engine, Pasamayo

Peruvian Railway Engine, Pasamayo

Lima Railroad - Ancón - Chancay (Missing) Another very interesting Peruvian railway. The railroad began in 1867 as the Lima-Huacho railway project. The first stage put into operation at the beginning of 1870 was the Lima-Ancón section of 42 km and wide gauge of 1,435 m. It was the work of Don Waldo Graña. At the end of that same year, the Ancón-Chancay section was inaugurated, following the line of the dangerous section called Pasamayo. In Chancay it connected with the train to Huaral and Palpa. ...