Photographic Memory
Photographic Memory: Stacking ties by hand
Some 73 years ago, Saudi workers worked tirelessly to help build the rail line that connected Dammam to Riyadh.
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In 1948, Saudi workers stacked countless railroad ties by hand in a storage yard until they were used to build the 644 kilometer line that connected Dammam Port to Riyadh.
(Photo by R.Y. Richie)