Portrait of Alexandre Surell, a French railway engineer who was Director of the Compagnie des Chemins de fer du Midi in Paris. Illustration from "Les Merveilles de la science ou description populaire des inventions modernes" written by Louis Figuier and published in 1867 by Furne, Jouvet et Cie.

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