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View of the Gogodalem halt with temporary dwellings for laborers and overseers / in the distance one sees the excavation and embankment for the track with the setting stakes. Fourth Section
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View of the Gogodalem halt with temporary dwellings for laborers and overseers / in the distance one sees the excavation and embankment for the track with the setting stakes. Fourth Section

Woodbury & Page · 1868 · albumen print; cardboard; photographic support

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Excavation work for the Gogodalem stop on a branch line to Ambarawa, with temporary housing for workers and inspectors on the right. Album page with a mounted photograph, part of the photo album on the construction of the Semarang–Kedoeng Djattie (Kedungjati) railway line on Java in 1865.

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albumbladphotographcolonial systemrailway-trafficbuilding-sitehut, cabin, lodgeJava
Credit lineGezigt op de halte Gogodalem met de tijdelijke woningen voor werkvolk en opzigthebbende / in het verschiet ziet men de ontgraving en ophooging tot de baan met de jalons van uitzetting. Vierde Sectie.. 1868. Woodbury & Page. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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