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Title
Double Bow Knot of the Crookedest Railroad in the World
Contributing Institution
Mill Valley Public Library
Collection
Mill Valley History Online
Rights Information
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Description
Postcard shows a colorized photo, seemingly taken from the top of Mount Tamalpais. The focus of the camera is the "double bow knot" part of the so called crookedest railroad in the world, which is the Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods Railroad. In the distance, the pacific ocean is visible, as is the golden gate.
Type
image
Identifier
4FF61B5D-BEF3-4A8E-AAF9-632052632630
2022.011.294
Subject
Train
Double bow knot
Pacific Ocean

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