uncommon1900-1945

São Paulo Railway Co. Inclined Planes Postcard

Name: São Paulo Railway Co. Inclined Planes Postcard
Brand: Brazil

Brazil · 1910 ·

A vintage black and white postcard featuring a steam train on the São Paulo Railway's inclined planes, highlighting its viaducts and tunnels.

This postcard documents the impressive engineering feat of the São Paulo Railway, crucial for connecting the port of Santos to the city of São Paulo in early 20th century Brazil.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

railway transport architecture engineering historical postcard

Image: José Rosael/Hélio Nobre/Museu Paulista da USP · License: Public domain

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