File:The Last Spike 1869.jpg
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- 2008-11-29 21:42 Centpacrr 1043×637× (283682 bytes) "The Last Spike" by Thomas Hill (1881) depicting the ceremony of the driving of the "Last Spike" at Promontory Summit, UT, on May 19, 1869, joining the rails of the Central Pacific Railroad and the Union Pacific Railroad. This is an image of a painting b