The image shows a railway track leading towards a tunnel entrance carved into a rocky cliff face. The horizon is partially obscured by rock formations and trees. There are no brushstrokes, indicating it is a photograph. Rocky terrain surrounds the tracks with scattered stones. In the distance, a group of individuals is gathered near the tunnel entrance. More people are seen closer to the tunnel across different elevations of the rocky cliff. The color palette is monochromatic, dominated by shades of brown and gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1869
- Medium
- albumen silver print
- Dimensions
- 7495 × 5871 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original