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Poster, "Die erste Eisenbahn in Deutschland. Abfahrt des Eroffnungszuges von Nurnberg nach Furth am 7 Dezember 1835." Reproduction copy made in 1986 of a late nineteenth century coloured lithograph by Heinrich Heim, preserved by the German Railway Museum at Nuremburg. It depicts the ceremonial departure of the first passenger train in Germany, hauled by the locomotive "Der Adler" (The Eagle) on 7 December 1835.
Title
Die erste Eisenbahn in Deutschland (The first railway in Germany)
Date
1986
Medium
ink
Accession number
2003-8834
Acquisition method
German Railway Museum
Work type
Poster