C1887

Zigzag Railway in the Blue Mountains.

Colonial engraving of the Lithgow Zig Zag railway which was constructed as part of the Main Western line and opened on the 19 October 1869 between Lithgow and Clarence, in the Blue Mountains. It was replaced in 1910 by a … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

Zigzag Railway in the Blue Mountains.

Date:

C1887

Artist:

Unknown

Condition:

In good condition

Technique:

Hand coloured engraving.

Image Size: 

120mm 
x 82mm
AUTHENTICITY
Zigzag Railway in the Blue Mountains. - Antique View from 1887

Genuine antique
dated:

1887

Description:

Colonial engraving of the Lithgow Zig Zag railway which was constructed as part of the Main Western line and opened on the 19 October 1869 between Lithgow and Clarence, in the Blue Mountains. It was replaced in 1910 by a 10 tunnel deviation.

References:
Ferguson, J. A. Bibliography of Australia Volumes 1-8, Canberra 1976 18617.

Collections:
State Library Victoria: SLTF 919.4 W 68 A
State Library New South Wales: Call Number: DSM/Q980.1/W
State Library South Australia: 994T W739 b
National Library Australia: Bib ID 760447

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