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Girardot Railway Employees' Quarters Postcard
Colombia · 1900 ·
This postcard depicts the living quarters of employees of the Girardot Railway in Colombia. The image shows a multi-story building with balconies, likely situated in a tropical setting.
The Girardot Railway was a crucial infrastructure project in early 20th-century Colombia, connecting the capital to the Magdalena River. This postcard offers a glimpse into the social and living conditions of the railway's workforce during that period.
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Image: Flohr, Price & Co. · License: Public domain
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