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Scientific American, Vol. 70, No. 5 (February 1894) (1894)

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he a remarkahle achievement in mountain railroad build- ing object of interest at night as they gleam out from gas being economically manufactured on the premises. ing, both as regards the engineering difficulties over- the mountainside and throw their bright rays far over An eight inch pipe will… … the high rope at the Crystal Palace, passing each other at an ingenious THE GREAT CABLE INCLINE, MT. LOWE RAILWAY, CALIFORNIA London. In 1861, he walked across automatic turnout in the center of the the Niagara Falls on a rope 1,100 feet incline, 1,500 feet from either end. long, stretched at a…

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