inclined railway
Britishnoun
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Through his efforts were built the observatory and steep inclined railway at Mount Lowe, near Pasadena, Calif., favorite picture-post-card subject of sightseers.
From Time Magazine Archive
Lowe, where the famous inclined railway is situated.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mr. Price then picked out a suitable site on Switzerland's Jungfrau, arranged with the inclined railway to carry up his equipment, furnish electric power.
From Time Magazine Archive
Vesuvius there was first a drive of several hours, after which they went up to the crater over an inclined railway.
From Rafael in Italy A Geographical Reader by McDonald, Etta Austin Blaisdell
Just beyond this point, at the top of the inclined railway, is to be obtained the best view of the steel arch bridge.
From The Niagara River by Hulbert, Archer Butler
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