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Manchester Locomotive Works

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

ca. 1855

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 41-50

GUSN

GUSN-198959

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Description

This is a very detailed color lithograph showing the factory of Manchester Locomotive Works, "manufacturers of locomotives, stationary steam engines and tools." The bottom half of the print shows a Pioneer locomotive.

Details

Descriptive Terms

locomotives
factories (structures)
manufacturers
prints (visual works)
lithographs

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number 42OVR

Physical Description

1 lithograph

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1919-03-14

Reference Code

GC002.02.042

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

23.25 x 29.5 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift W. W. Taylor, 1919

Places

Manchester (Hillsborough county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Originator

Luthig, Lorenzo (Artist)
J.H. Bufford’s Lith (Lithographer)
Meyer, Louis (Artist)

Material Type

prints (visual works)
lithographs

Restrictions

Poor -- torn lengthwise across the whole print and mended with tape.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 41-50

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