Section Experimental High Speed Electric (1 results)

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Original offset lithograph, published in Paris by Maison d'Edition Bong & Cie, circa 1900, from H. Kraemer's "L'Univers et l'Humanite." The image shows a detailed sectional view of the experimental electric railcar built by Siemens & Halske of Berlin for the high-speed Marienfelde-Zossen railway trials. The original French title reads: Coupe d'une voiture motrice du chemin de fer d'essai rapide Marienfelde-Zossen. Printed on cream wove paper, blank verso, with a central fold, as issued. Sheet size 28 x 34 cm (approximately 11 x 13.4 inches). Condition: Very good; fine technical rendering. A remarkable record of early twentieth-century railway engineering. Keywords: Engineering, Railways, Siemens, Electricity, Transport, Germany, Technical Drawing, Offset Lithograph.…