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The Ludwig Railroad (c. 1835)

The Ludwig Railroad, the first railway line in Germany, ran between Nuremberg and Fürth (a distance of 6 km). It made its first trip on December 7, 1835, and operated until 1922. Lithograph after a colored engraving by Conrad Wießner, undated.

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The Ludwig Railroad (c. 1835)

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