Title
Train track adapted for dual sizes
Description
This railroad track reflects an important part of Vietnamese history. During the Vietnam War, assistance came to the north via rail. However, the gauge on Chinese tracks was wider than Vietnamese; hence, the extra rail.
Creator
Welch, Claude Emerson
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
2007-01
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
psc001_psc0796
Coverage
Vietnam
Date Created
2008-02-06
Is Part Of
Welch-Ludwig Collection
PSC001
Collection
Citation
Welch, Claude Emerson, “Train track adapted for dual sizes,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed February 13, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/25961.