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Manufactured by the Taunton Locomotive Manfg. Co. W. W. Fairbanks, agent, Taunton, Mass

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Title: Manufactured by the Taunton Locomotive Manfg. Co. W. W. Fairbanks, agent, Taunton, Mass
Creator: Bufford, John Henry, 1810-1870, artist
J.H. Bufford's Lith., printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1851
1852
1853
1854
1855
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a perspective view of the side of a blue-colored steam locomotive, with a 4-4-0 wheel arrangement, tender, and the label "New England" on the boiler, in a rural landscape; the tender has a circular vignette of a train crossing a viaduct bridge with two men and a horse in the foreground and an image of an Indian above the driving wheels.
Probable date based on printer history. "Drawn & Lithographed by J.H. Bufford, 260 Washington St. Boston."--text, bottom center margin. "Wm. Raymond Lee, - Geo. S. Griggs, M. Mechanic of B. & P.R.R. Boston. References. Wm. Thomas & Co. State St. Boston, & Wm. A. Crocker, Prest. T.B.R.R. Co. Taunton."--text, bottom center margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 60.01 x 81.44 cm (23 5/8 x 32 1/16 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_TRAN_001078
402489
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1485
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Railroads
Locomotives--Design and construction--Pictorial works
Locomotives--Pictorial works
Railroads--Pictorial works
Indians of North America--Pictorial works
Taunton Locomotive Manufacturing Company
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Transportation
Large Size
Railroad
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
Relation: priJLC_TRAN_001079

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