Title
First railroad in Poland
Subject
Prawda (Man.)
Wąsicki, Janek
Description
Początek kolei w Polsce w r. 1844
[Prawda
Czy to jest Prawda?
Tak to jest Prawda] Miasto w Kanadzie pod nazwą-Prawda
Janek Wąsicki, młody Polak szampionem nurkowania.
The beginning of railroad in Poland in 1844
[Truth
Is this the Truth?
Yes this is the Truth] A town in Canada named-Truth
Janek Wąsicki, a young Pole the diving champion.
A vintage newspaper page features two illustrated sections. The upper illustration shows a steam locomotive with a tall smokestack pulling a passenger carriage, surrounded by a crowd of people, with a building and trees in the background. The caption below reads “Poczatek kolei w Polsce w r. 1844 (The beginning of railways in Poland in 1844). The lower portion contains two separate illustrations: on the left, a car is parked near a building with the sign “PRAWDAand speech bubbles discussing truth; on the right, there is a portrait of a person labeled “Janek Walisch, mlody polski staphonier nurkowania (Janek Walisch, young Polish diving champion).
Creator
Archacki, Henry, 1907-1998
Source
Dziennik dia Wszystkich = Everybody's Daily
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries. Polish Room.
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
1933
Rights
Format
image/jpeg
Language
pol
Type
Image
Identifier
bk03_pg0176
Is Part Of
Archacki Cartoons. LIB-ASL003
Archacki cartoon collection scrapbooks. MS-0180
Collection
Citation
Archacki, Henry, 1907-1998, “First railroad in Poland,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed November 7, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/4177.