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File:Pacific Railroad Profile 1867.jpg

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Composited digital restoration of the 1867 engraving of the Map and Profile of the line of the Pacific Railroad from Omaha to San Francisco
Scanning, digital reconstruction, compositing, and restoration by DigitalImageServices.com (uploader)
Source

The Cooper Collection of US Railroad History (private collection)
Date

1867 (original engraving); 2003 (digital restoration)
Author

Drawn by C.H. Wells for Harper's Weekly December 7, 1867(original engraving)

(Digital reconstruction & restoration by the uploader)
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Author CPRR.org
Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 144 dpi
Vertical resolution 144 dpi
Software used Adobe Photoshop CS4 Macintosh
File change date and time 00:42, 7 June 2009
Colour space Uncalibrated

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