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Norfolk and Western Railway, Welch, West Virginia
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Norfolk and Western Railway, Welch, West Virginia

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)
Date1974; printed 1987
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 × 9 11/16 inches (25.4 × 24.61 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 inches (35.38 × 27.76 cm)
Credit LineGift of David and Sandra Plowden
Object number2015.18.120
SignedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Copyright © 1987 David Plowden"
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Norfolk & Western Rly / Welch, W.Va 1974"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "374-920-B-3"
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DescriptionImage of empty rail cars lined along bend in railway tracks with homes and trees along steep hill nearby.
Copyright© David Plowden
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