Brazil Slide Series: Collection Sertao, Slide No. 0051.

Creator

Herbert Knup
Jon M. Tolman
Siegfried Muhlhausser

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Publication Date

3-2-2009

Description

A lone wagon stands at the abandoned railway station in Lajeado Alto (BA). ln the past, the railroad network was more intensiveIy used to transport goods and passengers from the interior to the coastaI cities. Today much of this network has been neglected in favor of highway transportation.Uma solitária carroça na estação abandonada da estrada de ferro em Lajedo Alto (BA). No passado, a rede da estrada de ferro foi usada mais intensamente para o transporte deprodutos e passageiros do interior para as cidades da costa. Hoje, muito dessa rede tem sido negligenciado a favor do transporte por estradas de rodagem.

Publisher

Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico

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Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1993