Train with electric locomotive no. 4 in double traction for iron transport
1912
16.0 x 22.0 cm
Spanish Railways Foundation
General view of a train set for iron ore transport consisting of an electric locomotive (three-phase locomotives) and open hopper wagons running through the Andarax river viaduct near the Santa Fe - Alhama station and towards Almería, shortly after the opening of the Linares-Almería electrified line, which took place in 1912 and was commissioned to the Swiss electrification company Brown, Boveri & Cie. In the foreground, the driver
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About this artwork
- Title: Train with electric locomotive no. 4 in double traction for iron transport
- Artist: victoriano lucas martínez acosta
- Year: 1912
- Original dimensions: 16.0 x 22.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Spanish Railways Foundation
- Main color: Gray
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia