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Canadian National Railroads Hostler of Railroads, Hamilton, Ontario
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Canadian National Railroads Hostler of Railroads, Hamilton, Ontario

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)
Date1959; printed 2014
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 13 3/16 × 11 inches (33.5 × 27.94 cm)
Sheet: 19 × 12 15/16 inches (48.26 × 32.84 cm)
Credit LineGift of David and Sandra Plowden
Object number2015.18.25
SignedSigned on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "D Plowden 1959"
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Canadian National Rlys. / Hostler w/Locomotive / Engine Terminal / Hamilton, Ontario"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, top, in pencil: "C-0120CNR-1959-NWS-) / [?]"; On sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "6/12/14 / #1"
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DescriptionImage of man wearing hat walking on muddy railroad tracks towards train. He's holding a metal rod in one hand and is surrounded my steam.
Copyright© David Plowden
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