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View of the ravine between Doplang and Pakis (peg 180.) / The track is ready on both sides, must reach a height of 16.5 in the middle. In front of the culvert to be built here one sees the brickyard. Location to the right of peg 179. Direction taken towards village Pakis
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View of the ravine between Doplang and Pakis (peg 180.) / The track is ready on both sides, must reach a height of 16.5 in the middle. In front of the culvert to be built here one sees the brickyard. Location to the right of peg 179. Direction taken towards village Pakis

Woodbury & Page · 1867 - 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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View of the works for the construction of the elevated railway track over the ravine between the villages of Doplang and Pakis. In the foreground a brickworks where bricks are drying in the sun. 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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Credit lineGezigt op het ravijn tusschen Doplang en Pakis (piket 180.) / De baan is aan weerszijden gereed, moet in het midden eene hoogte van 16.5 bereiken. Voor den hier te maken duiker ziet men de steenbakker. 1867 - 1868. Woodbury & Page. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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