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![[Railroad trestle with loading dock jutting into bay; snow-capped mountains in background]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDIvcmFpbHJvYWQtdHJlc3RsZS13aXRoLWxvYWRpbmctZG9jay1qdXR0aW5nLWludG8tYmF5LXNub3ctY2FwcGVkLW1vdW50YWlucy1pbi04ODJiYmEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/201/jpg "[Railroad trestle with loading dock jutting into bay; snow-capped mountains in background]")
![[Mount Washington steamer at dock, Wiers, N.H.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTAvMDEvMDEvbW91bnQtd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1zdGVhbWVyLWF0LWRvY2std2llcnMtbmgtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "[Mount Washington steamer at dock, Wiers, N.H.]")
![[View of snowcapped rocky mountains with lake at the bottom]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTcvdmlldy1vZi1zbm93Y2FwcGVkLXJvY2t5LW1vdW50YWlucy13aXRoLWxha2UtYXQtdGhlLWJvdHRvbS1iYmM1NzktNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/23/webp "[View of snowcapped rocky mountains with lake at the bottom]")
![[Railroad tracks and utility poles along a waterway and cliff, with road crossing]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDUvMDEvMDEvcmFpbHJvYWQtdHJhY2tzLWFuZC11dGlsaXR5LXBvbGVzLWFsb25nLWEtd2F0ZXJ3YXktYW5kLWNsaWZmLXdpdGgtcm9hZC1jcm9zc2luZy0xLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/35/webp "[Railroad tracks and utility poles along a waterway and cliff, with road crossing]")
![[Railroad tracks and utility poles along a waterway and cliff]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDUvMDEvMDEvcmFpbHJvYWQtdHJhY2tzLWFuZC11dGlsaXR5LXBvbGVzLWFsb25nLWEtd2F0ZXJ3YXktYW5kLWNsaWZmLTEtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/35/webp "[Railroad tracks and utility poles along a waterway and cliff]")
![[Camels with mountain range in the background]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjUvMDEvMDEvY2FtZWxzLXdpdGgtbW91bnRhaW4tcmFuZ2UtaW4tdGhlLWJhY2tncm91bmQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "[Camels with mountain range in the background]")
![[Trail winding through the mountains] - stereocsopic card](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDYvdHJhaWwtd2luZGluZy10aHJvdWdoLXRoZS1tb3VudGFpbnMtYmI5M2FmLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/23/webp "[Trail winding through the mountains] - stereocsopic card")
![[Snow on a rocky mountain] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjkvMDEvMDEvc25vdy1vbi1hLXJvY2t5LW1vdW50YWluLTEtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/23/webp "[Snow on a rocky mountain] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph")
