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miércoles, 19 de marzo de 2025

miércoles, 16 de octubre de 2024

RIGIBAHN, Schwyz, Switzerland. Schnurtobelbrücke und Pilatus. Vintage postcard (1911)


RIGIBAHN
Schnurtobelbrücke und Pilatus

Postcard by Photoblog, Zürich, Nº 3351.

Posted at Rigi-Kulm on 31.10.1911, sent to France.

The Rigibahn was Europe's first rack railway. It was designed by the Swiss engineer Niklaus Riggenbach and was built in two stages between 1870 and 1875. It was electrified between 1928 and 1937. The rolling stock was modernised several times, most recently between 1967 and 1982.

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miércoles, 25 de septiembre de 2024

MONTSERRAT, Catalunya, Spain. Rack railway. Commemorative postcard (1999)


MONTSERRAT
Rack railway
Locomotive No. 2 "Monistrol" at the level crossing.

Commemorative postcard.

Associació Amics del Cremallera de Montserrat
Quart aniversari, 15 juliol 1995 - 15 juliol 1999

[Montserrat Friends of the Rack railway Association
Fourth Anniversary, 15 July 1995 - 15 July 1999]

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miércoles, 15 de mayo de 2024

CHEMIN DE FER DU MONTENVERS. Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France. Postcard


CHEMIN DE FER DU MONTENVERS
Chamonix - Mont-Blanc

Postcard published by C.A.P. Nº 1275.

The Montenvers Railway or Chemin de fer du Montenvers is a rack railway line in the Haute-Savoie department of France. The line runs from a connection with the SNCF, in Chamonix, to the Hotel de Montenvers station, at the Mer de Glace, at an altitude of 1,913 m (6,276 ft).The line is 5.1 km (3.2 mi) long. It is a rack and adhesion railway to overcome a height difference of 871 m (2,858 ft). The first section of the line was opened in 1908 and the line was completed in 1909.The trains originally were drawn by steam locomotives built by SLM (Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works) who supplied six 2-4-2T locomotives between 1908 and 1923. By 1953 the line was electrified.

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viernes, 16 de febrero de 2024

MONTSERRAT, Catalunya, Spain. Arrival of the rack railway


MONTSERRAT
Arrival of the rack railway.

Old photo.
Collection of Joan Bta. Perich i Adrià.

The Montserrat Rack Railway (Cremallera de Montserrat) is a mountain railway line that runs from the Monistrol de Montserrat station to the Montserrat monastery, at the top of the mountain, with an intermediate station at Monistrol Vila. The line is 5 km (3.1 mi) long and has a track width of 1,000 mm. It was inaugurated in 1892, closed on 12 May 1957 and reopened on 6 June 2003.

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jueves, 26 de octubre de 2023

SCHAFBERGBAHN, Sankt Wolfgang-Schafbergspitze, Oberösterreich-Salzburg, Austria. Postcard


SCHAFBERGBAHN
Sankt Wolfgang-Schafbergspitze

Postcard published by Verlag Alfred Gründler, Salzburg, S 469.
Foto Cosy.

The Schafbergbahn is a meter gauge rack railway in Austria. It runs between St. Wolfgang am Wolfgangsee in the Salzkammergut (542 m above sea level) and Schafberg (1782 m above sea level). The valley station is located in Upper Austria, the mountain station in the state of Salzburg. On 1 August 1893, the first section was inaugurated as a local railway, conceived as a “cog train.” Due to financial difficulties, the Schafbergbahn was sold in 1932 to the Austrian Transport Office. In 1938 he moved to the Deutsche Reichsbahn and, after World War II, to the ÖBB.

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viernes, 27 de julio de 2018

NÚRIA, Ripollès, Catalunya. Billete funicular (década de 1970)


NÚRIA, Ripollès, Catalunya (España / Spain)
Delegac. Nacional de Sindicatos
Obra Sindical Educ. y Descanso

Billete de ida y vuelta Nº 049260, 25,00 Ptas.
Bitllet d'anada i tornada Nº 049260, 25,00 Ptas.
Return ticket Nº 049260, 25,00 Ptas.
Billet aller-retour Nº 049260, 25,00 Ptas.
Biglietto andata e ritorno Nº 049260, 25,00 Ptas.

[Década de 1970 / 1970s]

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martes, 20 de diciembre de 2016

FGC. Cremallera i funiculars de Montserrat (Catalunya, España / Spain)


FGC (Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya)
Cremallera i funiculars de Montserrat

Bitllet Nº 093704 FA6 per al cremallera Monistrol-Montserrat. (2016)
Billete Nº 093704 FA6 para el tren cremallera Monistrol-Montserrat. (2016)
Ticket Nº 093704 FA6 for the rack railway Monistrol-Montserrat. (2016)
Billet Nº 093704 FA6 pour le crémaillère Monistrol-Montserrat. (2016)
Biglietto Nº 093704 FA6 per la ferrovia a dentiera Monistrol-Montserrat. (2016)

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Gràcies a en Josep i l'Assumpta

viernes, 21 de agosto de 2015

NÚRIA (Catalunya, España). Cremallera


NÚRIA (Catalunya, España).
Grup FCC
Agrupacions AAVV - Agrupació 3ª edat

Bitllet per al cremallera (telecabina inclòs) Nº 56863, 25.10.2014, 11:36 h.

Billete para el cremallera (telecabina incluida) Nº 56863, 25.10.2014, 11:36 h.

Ticket for the rack railway (cableway included) Nº 56863, 25.10.2014, 11:36 h.

Bitlet pour le chemin de fer à crémaillère (téléphérique compris) Nº 56863, 25.10.2014, 11:36 h.

Biglietto per la ferrovia a cremagliera (funivia compreso) Nº 56863, 25.10.2014,
11:36 h.

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miércoles, 22 de julio de 2015

sábado, 9 de agosto de 2014

TRENOVIA TRIESTE - OPCINA (Italia / Italy)


TRENOVIA TRIESTE - OPCINA 
(Italia / Italy)

Cartolina di Bruno Fachin Editore, 14/G.
Postcard by Bruno Fachin Editore, 14/G.
Tarjeta postal de Bruno Fachin Editore, 14/G.
Targeta postal de Bruno Fachin Editore, 14/G.
Carte postale de Bruno Fachin Editore, 14/G.

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domingo, 25 de noviembre de 2012

TORINO (Italia). Tranvia a dentiera Sassi - Superga


TORINO (Italia). Tranvia a dentiera Sassi - Superga. La motrice D 1 alla stazione di Sassi. In primo piano la motrice di servizio T.411. Cartolina di Edizioni MCS 8415 da fotocolor G. C. Porta, 2816.

TURIN (Italy). Rack tramway Sassi - Superga at the Sassi station. Postcard by Edizioni MCS 8415.

TURÍN (Italia). Tranvía de cremallera Sassi - Superga en la estación de Sassi. Tarjeta postal de Edizioni MCS 8415.

TORÍ (Itàlia). Tramvia de cremallera Sassi - Superga a l'estació de Sassi. Targeta postal d'Edizioni MCS 8415.

TURIN (Italie). Tramway à crémaillère Sassi - Superga à la gare de Sassi. Carte postale d'Edizioni MCS 8415.

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TORINO (Italia). Tranvia a dentiera Sassi - Superga


TORINO (Italia). Tranvia a dentiera Sassi - Superga. Costruita nel 1884 con sistema funicolare, nel 1935 è stata trasformata con sistema a cremagliera ed elettrificata. Motrice D.1 a due assi. Anno di costruzione: 1935. Cartolina delle Edizioni MCS, 8312.

TURIN (Italy). Rack tramway Sassi - Superga. Postcard by Edizioni MCS 8312.

TURÍN (Italia). Tranvía de cremallera Sassi - Superga. Tarjeta postal de Edizioni MCS 8312.

TORÍ (Itàlia). Tramvia de cremallera Sassi - Superga. Targeta postal d'Edizioni MCS 8312.

TURIN (Italie). Tramway à crémaillère Sassi - Superga. Carte postale d'Edizioni MCS 8312.

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TORINO (Italia). Tranvia a dentiera Sassi - Superga


TORINO (Italia). Tranvia a dentiera Sassi - Superga. La motrice D3, con rimorchiata, in transito al raddoppio. Anno di costruzione: 1935. Cartolina di Edizioni M.C.S. 8416 da fotocolor G. C. Porta, 2803.

TURIN (Italy). Rack tramway Sassi - Superga. Postcard by Edizioni M.C.S. 8416.

TURÍN (Italia). Tranvía de cremallera Sassi - Superga. Tarjeta postal de Edizioni M.C.S. 8416.

TORÍ (Itàlia). Tramvia de cremallera Sassi - Superga. Targeta postal d'Edizioni M.C.S. 8416.

TURIN (Italie). Tramway à crémaillère Sassi - Superga. Carte postale d'Edizioni M.C.S. 8416.

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viernes, 14 de octubre de 2011

TORINO (Italia). Tranvia a dentiera Sassi - Superga


TORINO (Italia). Tranvia a dentiera Sassi - Superga. Cartolina di S.A.C.A.T., Torino, 839.

TURIN (Italy). Rack railway Sassi - Superga. Postxard by S.A.C.A.T., Turin, 839.

TURÍN (Italia). Tranvía de cremallera Sassi - Superga. Tarjeta postal de S.A.C.A.T., Turín, 839.

TORÍ (Itàlia). Tramvía de cremallera Sassi - Superga. Targeta postal de S.A.C.A.T., Torí, 839.

TURIN (Italie). Tramway à crémaillère Sassi - Superga. Carte postale de S.A.C.A.T., Turin, 839.

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domingo, 5 de junio de 2011

TORINO (Italia). Il trenino e la Basilica du Superga


TORINO (Italia). Il trenino [ferrovia a cremagliera] e la Basilica du Superga. Cartolina di Ed. Cambursano, Torino.

TURIN (Italy). The rack railway of Superga. Postcard by Ed. Cambursano, Turin.

TURÍN (Italia). El trenecito de cremallera de Superga. Tarjeta postal de Ed. Cambursano, Turín.

TORÍ (Itàlia). El trenet de cremallera de Superga. Targeta postal d'Ed. Cambursano, Torí.

TURIN (Italie). Le petit train à crémaillère de Superga. Carte postale d'Ed. Cambursano, Turin.

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jueves, 19 de mayo de 2011

CREMALLERA DE NÚRIA (Ripollès, Catalunya), 1981


CREMALLERA DE NÚRIA (Queralbs, Ripollès, Catalunya). FMGP ( Ferrocarriles de Montaña a Grandes Pendientes), sèrie E 1 a E 4, Brown Bovery, Winterthur, 1930. Foto del 25.01.1981. Targeta postal d'Edicions Ferroviàries, Barcelona, 65.

CREMALLERA DE NÚRIA (Cataluña). FMGP (Ferrocarriles de Montaña a Grandes Pendientes), serie E 1 a E 4, Brown Bovery, Winterthur, 1930. Foto del 25.01.1981. Tarjeta postal de Edicions Ferroviàries, Barcelona, 65.

RACK RAILWAY OF DE NÚRIA (Catalonia, Spain). FMGP series E 1 a E 4, Brown Bovery, Winterthur, 1930. Photo: 25.01.1981. Postcard by Edicions Ferroviàries, Barcelona, 65.

CRÉMAILLÈRE DE NÚRIA (Catalogne, Espagne). FMGP série E 1 a E 4, Brown Bovery, Winterthur, 1930. Photo: 25.01.1981. Carte postale d'Edicions Ferroviàries, Barcelone, 65.

FERROVIA A CREMAGLIERA DE NÚRIA (Catalogna, Spagna). FMGP serie E 1 a E 4, Brown Bovery, Winterthur, 1930. Foto: 25.01.1981. Cartolina di Edicions Ferroviàries, Barcellona, 65.

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lunes, 7 de marzo de 2011

HOTEL-RESTAURANT DES ROCHERS-DE-NAYE sur Montreux (Suisse)


HOTEL-RESTAURANT DES ROCHERS-DE-NAYE sur Montreux (Suisse) [et crémaillère], alt. 2045 mètres. Carte postale de Photoglob, Zurich, 8015, circulée le 20.02.1984 de Glion (Suisse) à Hertford (Angleterre).

HOTEL-RESTAURANT DES ROCHERS-DE-NAYE sur Montreux (Switzerland) [and rack railway], alt. 2045 meters. Postcard by Photoglob, Zurich, 8015, posted on 20.02.1984 at Glion (Switzerland) to Hertford (England).

HOTEL-RESTAURANT DES ROCHERS-DE-NAYE sur Montreux (Suiza) [y tren cremallera], alt. 2045 metros. Tarjeta postal de Photoglob, Zúrich, 8015, circulada el 20.02.1984 de Glion (Suiza) a Hertford (Inglaterra).

HOTEL-RESTAURANT DES ROCHERS-DE-NAYE sur Montreux (Suïssa) [i tren cremallera], alt. 2045 metres. Targeta postal de Photoglob, Zuric, 8015, circulada el 20.02.1984 de Glion (Suïssa) a Hertford (Anglaterra).

HOTEL-RESTAURANT DES ROCHERS-DE-NAYE sur Montreux (Svizzera) [e ferrovia a cremagliera], alt. 2045 metri. Cartolina di Photoglob, Zurigo, 8015, viaggiata il 20.02.1984 da Glion (Svizzera) a Hertford (Inghilterra).

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jueves, 20 de enero de 2011

BVZ ZERMATT-BAHN (Switzerland). Ticket (2003)


BVZ ZERMATT-BAHN (Switzerland). Ticket, 17.08.2003. CHF 17.20.
[Opened in 1891 as the Visp-Zermatt-Bahn (VZ), the BVZ merged on 1 January 2003 with the Furka-Oberalp-Bahn (FO) to form the Matterhorn-Gotthard-Bahn (MGB).]

BVZ ZERMATT-BAHN (Suiza). Billete, 17.08.2003. CHF 17.20.

BVZ ZERMATT-BAHN (Suïssa). Bitllet, 17.08.2003. CHF 17.20.

BVZ ZERMATT-BAHN (Suisse). Billet, 17.08.2003. CHF 17.20.

BVZ ZERMATT-BAHN (Suiza). Biglietto, 17.08.2003. CHF 17.20.

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Merci à Daniel