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JB Eads' Inter Oceanic Ship Railway, 1884.
JB Eads' Inter Oceanic Ship Railway, 1884. James Buchanan Eads (1820-1887) was an American engineer and inventor with over 50 patents in his name. He designed this railway to haul ships between the Gulf of Mexico across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, the narrowest part of Mexico, but it was never built.
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AR972465
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Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3582px × 4881px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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19th century
AMERICA
American
B&W
B/W
Black & White
Black and white
Civil engineering
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country
Eads
Engine
Engineering
geographical feature
Geography
hauling
Industry
INNOVATION
ISTHMUS
Isthmus of Tehuantepec
James B
James B Eads
James Buchanan Eads
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LOCATION
mexico
Monochrome
NINETEENTH CENTURY
Photograph
PROPOSAL
PULLING
Ship
shipping Industry
SHIPS
STEAM LOCOMOTIVE
Steamship
TGN
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Train
transport
TRANSPORTATION
UNITED STATES
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
usa
water transport