Wuppertal suspension railway

Wuppertal suspension railway

Germany Wuppertal suspension railway

Oblique aerial photograph of Wuppertal with the suspension railway above and following the course of the river Wupper. The suspension railway runs from bottom left to top right. Above the river is a built up area amongst wooded hillside with open country beyond. The Bismarckturm tower is visible on the top of the hillside. Beyond lies another valley with built up areas and chimneys. Below the river, a railway line runs from bottom left to middle right with rolling stock visible. Bottom three quarters shows urban landscape with multistory buildings, many without roofs. Factory chimneys can be seen throughout. On the right side just above the middle a small section of road has four vehicles visible. Captioned 'Germany Wuppertal Suspension Railway'.

One b/w photograph mounted on an album page

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