Trains in picture are meeting at Skyline Switch, one of two passing points on the 3 1/2 mile railroad which climbs to the top of Mt. Washington, highest point in the Northeast. Completed in 1869, this cog railway was the first in the world.
Collection of Matthew D. Cosgro
Image > Postcard > Printed > Chrome
Object ID 9304005365, Recorded 2022-01-24
Photographer: Bill Bardsley
Publisher: Rudy's Enterprises
Date, Image Taken: Unknown Date
Postmark: Not postally used.
Location, was published at: Meredith, New Hampshire
Location, depicts: Thompson & Meserve's Purchase, New Hampshire
Subject, Railroad: Mount Washington Cog Railroad