(16) A photograph taken in 1970 by a Japanese visitor, Hirotsugu Akiba. The author saw this picture in the August 1990 issue of Japan Railfan Magazine, published in Tokyo. He wrote to the publisher, who contacted the photographer in Hokkaido, who sent a negative of his slide. The image was reproduced on the cover of the author's book, Latin America by Streetcar, published in New York in 1996. [Hirotsugu Akiba]

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