Rakeman_–_First_American_Macadam_Road.jpg


Summary

Author
Carl Rakeman (1878–1965) wikidata:Q28006059
Alternative names
Carl Rakemann
Description American painter, engraver, graphic artist and illustrator
Date of birth/death 27 April 1878 Edit this at Wikidata 1965 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Washington, D.C. Fremont
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q28006059
Description
Deutsch: Bau einer Makadamstraße zur Zeit McAdams
English: Construction of a macadam road, "Boonsborough Turnpike Road" between Hagerstown and Boonsboro, Maryland, 1823. Inspired by the work of John Loudon McAdam . (Painting by Carl Rakeman – see source link for much more information about the painting.)
Source/Photographer US Department of Transportation ( https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/rakeman/1823.htm )

See also: more information about John McAdam

Licensing

Public domain This image is a work of a United States Department of Transportation employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government , the image is in the public domain .

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  • 2005-12-23 13:55 Maus-Trauden 580×429×8 (92338 bytes) * Bildbeschreibung: ...Bau der ersten amerikanischen Straße nach dem Verfahren McAdams 1823 * Quelle: ... http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/rakeman/1823.htm * Fotograf/Zeichner: ... unbekannt {{Bild-PD}}
  • 2005-12-23 13:49 Maus-Trauden 480×355×8 (26600 bytes) * Bildbeschreibung: ...Bau einer Makadamstraße zur Zeit McAdams * Quelle: ...mech.math.msu.su/~apentus/znaete/slova/m.ht {{Bild-PD}}

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Painting of construction of a macadamized road

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