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[Aerial view of French railroad in China]
Oblique aerial photograph of a French railroad southwest of Yunnan, China, circa 1934-1937. Photo from album page 21.Inscription on album page: "French railway. 50 miles southwest of Yunnan."Part of the Julius A. Barr photograph album containing three hundred and thirty-nine (339) black-and-white photographs, circa 1934-1937. The photos cover Barr's time in China as a personal pilot for both Zhang…
[Aerial view of Xi'an railroad station]
Panoramic aerial photograph of a railroad station and railyard in Xi'an, China, July 1935. Photo from album page 35.Inscription on album page: "View of new railroad station and yards, Sian. July 1935."Part of the Julius A. Barr photograph album containing three hundred and thirty-nine (339) black-and-white photographs, circa 1934-1937. The photos cover Barr's time in China as a personal pilot for…
[Barge on Wei River]
Photograph of people using poles to push a barge across the Wei River in Xianyang, China, circa 1934-1937. A railroad bridge, possibly part of the Longhai railway, is under construction in the background. Photo from album page 91.Inscription on album page: "Historic old barges being poled across Wei River. In background is shown construction of R.R. bridge for Lunghai."Part of the Julius A. Barr…
[Footage of trains, circa 1930s-1960s]
Film footage of trains, circa 1930s-1950s. The footage consists of short clips of various passenger and freight trains at unidentified locations. Visible railway names include Chicago & North Western, Soo Line, Northern Pacific, and Rock Island. The footage is silent and is mostly in color; a few segments are in black-and-white. Some scenes are overexposed and/or blurry. Label on container:…
[Damaged railroad tracks]
Photograph of damaged railroad tracks, Vietnam, circa 1965. Caption on accompanying document: "326. Destroyed railroad track."
[Railroad bridge over river]
Photograph of a railroad bridge over a river, Vietnam, circa 1965. Caption on accompanying document: "49. Rail road bridge over river to N of Chu Lai from highway 1 no trains."