Heart of the Turbine
Artist
Lewis W. Hine
(American, 1874 - 1940)
Date1930
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 9/16 × 7 5/8 inches (24.29 × 19.37 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 8 inches (25.24 × 20.32 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 8 inches (25.24 × 20.32 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1441
SignedArtist's stamp on sheet verso, top, in black ink: "LEWIS W. HINE / INTERPRETIVE PHOTOGRAPHY / HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, NEW YORK"
InscribedOn sheet verso, top, in pencil: ""Heart of the Turbine" / 1930 Transforms energy of steam into / elecric current."
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper right, in pencil: "59" [circled]
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Terms
Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1973;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
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