Image of an elevation view of the side of a steam locomotive, with a 4-4-0 wheel arrangement, tender, and a label on the smokebox that reads, "Taunton Locomotive / M.G. Co. / Taunton." Single-color print. Probable date based on printer and company histories; the Boston & Providence Railroad began in 1849. "P.I. Perrin Del."--text, bottom left margin. "References / Wm. Raymond Lee. Supt. & Ge. S. Griggs M. Mechanic of B & P.R.R. Boston / Wm. Thomas & Co. State St. Boston & Wm. A. Crocker Pres. T.B.R.R. Co. Taunton"--text, bottom right margin. "J.H. Bufford's Lith. Boston."--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 54.29 x 80.96 cm (21 3/8 x 31 7/8 in.)
Advertising--Railroads Locomotives--Design and construction--Pictorial works Locomotives--Pictorial works Railroads--Pictorial works Taunton Locomotive Manufacturing Company Lithographs--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
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