Gezicht op de Mühlwerksteintunnel met op de achtergrond de Sarstein 1877

"Gezicht op de Mühlwerksteintunnel met op de achtergrond de Sarstein" is a photograph by Friedrich Simony, taken in 1877. The photograph depicts a view of the Mühlwerksteintunnel, a railway tunnel in the Austrian Alps, with the Sarstein mountain in the background. Simony, a well-known Austrian photographer, was a pioneer in documenting the natural beauty of the Alps, his work capturing the dramatic landscapes and the challenges faced by early railway engineers. This photograph offers a glimpse into the early construction of the railway, showcasing the engineering feats and the natural environment in which it was built.