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Les locomotives suisses

Barbey, Camille · 1896 · Ch. Eggimann & Cie, Libraires-Editeurs · 137 pictures

A late nineteenth-century photographic album of Swiss steam locomotives compiled by Camille Barbey and published in 1896 by Eggimann in Geneva, aimed at railway enthusiasts and engineers. The pictures are sepia side-on photographs of individual engines standing on track, with plain backgrounds and clear profiles, showing boiler, cab, and wheel arrangements a designer could use for industrial or machine-age subject matter.

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