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New River canyon, Gauley, W. Va. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
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New River canyon, Gauley, W. Va. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
New River canyon, Gauley, W. Va. c.between 1910 and 1920
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1920 Canon Canyon New River Rail Road Rail Transport Railroad Railroad Bridge Railway Bridge Railway Line Railway Track Railway Tracks Railways Train Track West Virginia United States Of America
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This photograph, taken between 1910 and 1920, showcases the breathtaking New River Canyon in Gauley, West Virginia, USA. The image, captured during the early 20th century, presents a stunning view of the canyon's rugged terrain, with the winding New River flowing gracefully at the bottom. The photograph is particularly noteworthy for the impressive railroad bridge that spans the canyon, connecting the two sides. The bridge, a marvel of engineering during that era, is a testament to the industrial growth and development that was taking place in the region during the early 1900s. The railway line, with its train tracks stretching into the distance, symbolizes the importance of rail transport in connecting communities and facilitating commerce during that time. The photograph was likely taken using a dry plate glass negative process, a popular photographic technique during the late 1800s and early 1900s. The image measures 8 x 10 inches and is a valuable addition to any collection of historical American photography. The New River Canyon, located in the eastern United States, is a significant geographical feature that has attracted visitors and settlers for centuries. Its natural beauty and rich history make it a popular destination for tourists and historians alike. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a unique glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the natural wonders and industrial achievements that define America's heritage.
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