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Three men standing in a tunnel, these men have just begun to bore one of three tunnels
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Three men standing in a tunnel, these men have just begun to bore one of three tunnels
Three men standing in a tunnel, these men have just begun to bore one of three tunnels through the rugged Wasatch Mountains. The pair on the right are drilling a hole in which to set a charge of blasting powder
Photo by Russell 1868
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In this vintage print, we are transported back to the golden age of train travel as we witness three determined men standing in a tunnel. The rugged Wasatch Mountains serve as their backdrop, reminding us of the immense challenges they face in carving out one of three tunnels through these formidable peaks. The two figures on the right command our attention as they diligently drill a hole, preparing it for an explosive charge of blasting powder. Their focused expressions and steady hands reveal their expertise and unwavering commitment to their task at hand. It is through their tireless efforts that progress is made, inch by inch, towards connecting distant lands and enabling the passage of trains. This photograph by Russell in 1868 captures not only a moment frozen in time but also symbolizes human ingenuity and determination. It serves as a testament to the extraordinary feats achieved during the construction of railroads across America. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Albany Books' archive collection, we are reminded of the transformative power that railways have had on shaping our world. This photo invites us to appreciate both the beauty and hardships encountered during this era while honoring those who dedicated themselves to building vital transportation networks that continue to impact our lives today.
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