Sujet

Spain, Andalusia, Espeluy-Jaén Line

Légende

Spain, Andalusia. Espeluy-Jaén Line. Railway line inaugurated in 1881. It was originally part of the Linares-Puente Genil line, built by the "Compañia de los Ferrocarriles Andaluces" between 1879 and 1893. The section between Espeluy and Jaén was completed in 1881, long before the rest of the line, allowing the city of Jaén to be linked to the rest of the Spanish railway network. Arrival at Jaén station of the first passenger train of the new railway line, on August 18, 1881. Illustration by M. Ruiz. Engraving by Bernardo Rico. La Ilustracion Española y Americana, 1881.

Date

21 juin 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG21A06_224

Model release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

41,3Mo (2,2Mo) / 39,0cm x 26,6cm / 4606 x 3137 (300dpi)

Mots clés

wooden wagons 1881 19th century Andalusia Bernardo Rico Espeluy-Jaen Europe Jaen La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana La Ilustracion Española y Americana Rico Spain Spanish andalusian arrival city communication routes engraving european freight wagon history inaugural inaugural journey inauguration infrastructure locomotive passenger train passengers people platform rail railroad railroad station railway railway line railway road railway transport railway transportation reign of Alfonso XII sleeper sleepers smoke station steam engine steam locomotive steam machine train train station wagon wood wooden wagons