el nuevo libro verde de barcelona

1848/10/08

Railway in Spain.—An experimental trip was made on the 8th of October, on the railway from Barcelona to Mataro, by the directors and their friends. The journey from Barcelona to Mataro was made in an hour, exclusive of stoppages, and the journey back in 50 minutes—the distance is five leagues. The Barcelones are very proud [...] »
Civil engineer and architect's journal  »

1848/10/08

A convoy of 11 coaches and other carriages containing 400 people travels for the first time and by way of a trial the railway from Barcelona to Mataró, the first in Spain. »
Juan Cortada & José de Manjarrés with Josefina Roma (1848). El libro verde de Barcelona. Añalejo de costumbres populares, fiestas religiosas y profanas, usos familiares, efemérides de los sucesos mas notables acaecidos en Barcelona. Barcelona: Sauri. [Private collection: GBS OCR too poor to use.]  »


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