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Reading Company, Driving Wheels, 484 Steam Locomotive, #2101
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Reading Company, Driving Wheels, 484 Steam Locomotive, #2101

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)
Date1972; printed 1993
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 13/16 × 10 7/16 inches (24.94 × 26.47 cm)
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 13 15/16 inches (27.76 × 35.38 cm)
Credit LineGift of David and Sandra Plowden
Object number2015.18.132
SignedSigned on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "David Plowden 1972"
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Reading Company / Driving Wheels 4-8-4 type / Steam Locomotive #2101"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left, in pencil: "272-15-S-4 / 32 f16 1:1 1/4"; On sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "2/4/93 unpublished"; On sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "need to re-print / in [?] / [?] negative / DP 3/23/15"
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DescriptionDetail image of train's driving wheels on track with gravel.
Copyright© David Plowden
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