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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
1856
1857
1858
1859
1860
1861
1862
1863
1864
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 green-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. 313 Washington St. Boston." "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.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 58.74 x 76.04 cm (23 1/8 x 29 15/16 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_TRAN_001079
402490
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1486
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Railroads
Locomotives--Design and construction--Pictorial works
Locomotives--Pictorial works
Railroads--Pictorial works
Indians of North America--Maps
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_001078

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