Engraving
- Title:
- Marsh's Plan for Ascending the White Mountains by Steam
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2016.055.09
- Place of Origin:
- New York, NY
- Date:
- 1864
- Description:
- Engraving of proposed Mount Washington Cog Railway. Front page of Scientific American, March 5, 1864. Illustration for accompanying article. Depicts steam engine and passenger car on steep railroad above treeline; two men observing in left foreground. Caption: "MARSH'S PLAN FOR ASCENDING THE WHITE MOUNTAINS BY STEAM."
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-13.4 W-9.6 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of complete issue (8 sheets), Vol. X, No. 10.
- People:
- Marsh, Sylvester (1803-1884)
- Subjects:
- Mount Washington, Cog Railway, Cog railroads
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