Skip to main content
Advanced Search
image overall
Interior, St Johnsbury and Lamoille Railroad’s Covered Bridge, Across Missisquoi River, Swanton, Vermont
image overall
image overall

Interior, St Johnsbury and Lamoille Railroad’s Covered Bridge, Across Missisquoi River, Swanton, Vermont

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)
Date1971
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 10 1/2 × 11 inches (26.67 × 27.94 cm)
Sheet: 19 × 12 15/16 inches (48.26 × 32.84 cm)
Credit LineGift of David and Sandra Plowden
Object number2015.18.89
SignedSigned on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "D Plowden 1971 / D Plowden 1971"
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "INTERIOR ST.JOHNSBURY OF LAMOILLE COUNTY RR'S / Covered Bridge across Missisquoi River / Swanton VT"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left, in pencil: "ST-J-571-???-"; On sheet verso, left, in pencil: "3/21/15/#2 / Clone #4 - [?]"
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionDetail of the interior of a covered lattice truss railway bridge and traintracks.
Copyright© David Plowden
Information about a particular artwork or image, including provenance information, is based upon historic information and may not be currently accurate or complete. Research on artwork and images is an ongoing process, and the information about a particular artwork or image may not reflect the most current information available to the Museum. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about a particular artwork or image, please e-mail provenance@nelson-atkins.org.


recto overall
Boston & Maine railroad, Whipple-Murphy through truss bridge, Connecticut River, North Hampton, Massachusetts
David Plowden
1968; printed 1995
2014.36.54
image overall
Bridge Number 1069 Kootenai River, Bonner’s Ferry, Idaho [five 125 foot through Howe truss spans, Spokane International Railroad, completed 1932, since demolished]
David Plowden
1968; printed 2001
2015.18.20
recto overall
Former B&M, now Canadian Pacific Railway depot, St. Johnsbury, Vermont
David Plowden
1971
2014.36.51
image overall
Canadian National Railroads Hostler of Railroads, Hamilton, Ontario
David Plowden
1959; printed 2014
2015.18.25
image overall
Astoria Bridge, Columbia River, Astoria, OR, [at the time, longest continuous truss bridge in western hemisphere]
David Plowden
1968; printed 1993
2015.18.6
image overall
Sciotoville Bridge, Ohio River, Sciotoville, Ohio, two 775 foot cantilever through truss spans, Gustaf Lindenthal, completed 1917
David Plowden
1968
2015.18.141
recto overall
Milanville-Skinner’s Falls bridge across Delaware River between Milanville, Pennsylvania and Skinner’s Falls, New York
David Plowden
1969; printed 2012
2014.36.122
image overall
The Sciotoville Bridge, Chesapeake and Ohio RR, Ohio River, Sciottaville, OH
David Plowden
1968; printed 1998
2015.18.140
recto overall
Canadian Pacific railway bridge, (foreground), Canadian National railways (background), Fraser River, Siska Creek, British Columbia
David Plowden
1968; printed 1998
2014.36.56
image overall
Former Pen-Central Railroad Bridge, Back Channel of Allegheny River, Pittsburgh, PA, one through pratt truss span, completed ca. 1908 [don’t know if still standing or in use]
David Plowden
1967
2015.18.68
recto image overall
Tunhannock Viaduct, DL &W Railroad, Nicholson, PA [at the time, world’s largest concrete bridge]
David Plowden
1963
2015.18.163
image overall
Former New Haven Railroad Bridge, Over Cape Cod Canal, Buzzard’s Bay, Mass.
David Plowden
1965; printed 1995
2015.18.67