Image of an eye-level landscape view of the Amoskeag Manufacturing Co. factory complex along the Merrimack River in Manchester, New Hampshire, with an elevation view of the side of a passenger steam locomotive on railroad tracks in the foreground, with a 4-4-0 wheel arrangement, an engineer visible in the cab, a tender holding wood with a man standing in the tank, and a label between the driving wheels that reads "Amoskeag Mang. Co. Manchester N.H. / C.W. Baldwin Agent / 1856." Probable date based on date in image. "J.H. Bufford's Lith. 313 Washington St. Boston."--text, bottom center margin. "Wm. Amory Treasr. / City Exchange Boston, Mass."--text, bottom left margin. "C.W. Baldwin Agt. / Manchester, N.H."--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 59.69 x 80.33 cm (23 1/2 x 31 5/8 in.)
Manchester (N.H.)--Buildings, structures, etc Merrimack River (N.H. and Mass.)--Pictorial works Advertising--Railroads Industrial buildings--Pictorial works Landscapes--Pictorial works Locomotives--Pictorial works Locomotives--Design and construction--Pictorial works Railroads--Pictorial works Railroads--Buildings and structures--Pictorial works Amoskeag Manufacturing Company Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc) Views. (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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