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Reading Company, Driving Wheels, 4-8-4 Type Steam Locomotive, #2101, Shamokin, PA
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Reading Company, Driving Wheels, 4-8-4 Type Steam Locomotive, #2101, Shamokin, PA

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)
Date1963; printed 1995
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 3/16 × 12 11/16 inches (20.8 × 32.23 cm)
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 13 15/16 inches (27.76 × 35.38 cm)
Credit LineGift of David and Sandra Plowden
Object number2015.18.133
SignedSigned on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "David Plowden 1963"
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Reading Company, Driving Wheels / 4-8-4 type steam locomotice #2101 / Shamokin, Pennsylvania"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left, in pencil: "RDG/[?]-32-S-4 / 32f16 1:3"; On sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "10/17/95"
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DescriptionDetail image of train's driving wheels on railroad track.
Copyright© David Plowden
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