Stoomlocomotief before 1871

"Stoomlocomotief" is a photographic work by George Gardner Rockwood, an American photographer, dating from before 1871. The image captures a steam locomotive, its dark silhouette standing out against the lighter background. The photographer's attention to detail in capturing the mechanical intricacies of the engine is apparent, highlighting Rockwood's contribution to the development of early photography. The photograph reflects the rapid industrialization and technological advancement of the 19th century. It is a testament to Rockwood's skill in using the photographic medium to document the world around him.