The Sciotoville Bridge, Chesapeake and Ohio RR, Ohio River, Sciottaville, OH

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)

Date1968; printed 1998

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 10 1/4 × 10 inches (26.04 × 25.4 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 inches (35.38 × 27.76 cm)

Credit LineGift of David and Sandra Plowden

Object number2015.18.140

SignedSigned on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "D Plowden 1968"

InscribedOn sheet vers, center, in pencil: "The Sciottoville Bridge [?] Plains RR / Ohio River Sciottaville, Ohio"

MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left corner, yellow sticker with black pen: "189/103%"; On sheet verso, top, in pencil: "POSSIBLE SUBSTRUCTURE PAGE / 208/210" [crossed out]: On sheet verso, upper left, in pencil: "GFB-08-191-BR-4 / 24/@f16/1:2 - +[?]"; On sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "#73 [circled], "6/15/98", "NEW PAGE / 190 [crossed out] / 189 [circled]"

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DescriptionImage of a steel continuous truss railroad bridge with tiny window of light at the far end.

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