Mexico. The Apizaco Station, Mexican Railroad

This image dataset is generated from our world's largest public domain image database. Made in two steps (manual, and image recognition), it comprises of more than 35,000 images of all types and sizes - an astonishing number if keep in mind that the total number of steam locomotives ever built was just one order of magnitude larger. All images are in the public domain, so there is no limitation on the dataset usage - educational, scientific, or commercial. Please contact us if you need a dataset like this, we may already have it, or, we can make one for you, often in 24 hours or less.

The train station image dataset is picked from the world's largest public domain archive. Made in two steps - first, curated set, followed by running 25 Million public domain images through image recognition, it comprises more than 50,000 train station images from all countries and times. All images are in the public domain, so there are no restrictions on the dataset usage - educational, scientific, and commercial.

Abel Briquet was born in France in 1833 and became interested in photography at an early age. He moved to Mexico in 1861, where he established a successful photographic studio in Mexico City. Briquet was known for his portraits of Mexican politicians, artists and intellectuals, as well as his documentation of Mexican architecture and landscapes. Briquet's photographs were highly regarded for their technical quality and artistic composition, and he won numerous awards for his work. He also contributed to the development of photography in Mexico by teaching and mentoring other photographers, including his own son, Gustave Briquet. In addition to his photographic work, Briquet was also involved in the cultural life of Mexico City. He was a member of several artistic and intellectual societies, including the Sociedad Mexicana de Geografía y Estadística and the Academia de San Carlos. Abel Briquet died in 1926, leaving a legacy as one of the most important figures in the history of photography in Mexico. His photographs continue to be studied and admired for their technical and artistic merits, as well as their historical significance.