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O'Brien, C Biography Biography
Active c1880-1885, draughtsman for Beyer, Peacock & Co. Ltd

Scope and Content
General arrangement drawing for tender order 6236 for the Minas & Rio Railway, Brazil Also used for Tender Order 7039, Chubut Railway, Argentina
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Science and Industry Museum

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Minas & Rio Railway Biography Biography
Railway in Brazil, opened on 14 July 1884. The railway, also known as the Rio Verde Railway, was British owned and constructed, running from Cruzeiro to as far as Três Corações do Rio Verde. The line played an important role in the growth of Brazil's coffee economy. It was taken over by the Federal Government in 1901.
Central Railway of Chubut Biography Biography
The Central Chubut Railway was a British-owned company that built and operated a railway line in the Argentine province of Chubut in the Patagonia region at the end of the 19th century.

Subject
Railway transport
Railroad locomotive industry
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Open access.
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