Image of a perspective elevation view of the side of a steam locomotive, with a 4-4-0 wheel arrangement, and the labels "Wyoming" and "R. Norris / & Son / Buildrs." on the cab; a head-and-shoulders portrait of a man on the cab; an image of an eagle on a panel between the driving wheels; the label "3" below the dome; the label "Leod. Phileger's / Patent Boiler" on the boiler; and the label "Richd. Norris / 1856 / Son Phila." on the smoke box door. Probable date based on date on locomotive in image. "from Natur [sic] & on Stone by L. Haugg Phila."--text, bottom left margin. "Lith. of A. Brett N.E. cor. 6th & Minor Phila."--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 49.05 x 65.41 cm (19 5/16 x 25 3/4 in.)
Advertising--Railroads Locomotives--Design and construction--Pictorial works Locomotives--Pictorial works Railroads--Pictorial works Richard Norris & Son 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
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