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Object Number
35-47-30/11881.1.5
Display Title
San Mateo, Oroya Railroad
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Peru / San Mateo, Oroya R. R. / Elevation 10527 11. / Gift of A. Morris Crosby / (verso) Malucana / Oroya R. R. / Oroya R. R. / Peru"
Department
Photographic
Date
ca. 1878
Culture
- Peruvian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 16.8275 × 21.9075 cm (6 5/8 × 8 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Collector
M. Lewis Crosby
Donor
Donated by
A. Morris Crosby
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