Boston & Mt Desert Limited Express
Boston & Mt Desert Limited Express
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- Description (Brief)
- Watercolor on watercolor board, by Howard Fogg. Titled “Boston & Mt. Desert Limited Express”. Depicts the all-Pullman “Boston & Mount Desert Limited Express” of the Boston & Maine Central Railroad, 1888. Appeared in color on the front dust jacket and as a color frontispiece in “The Trains We Rode”, Vol. II, by Beebe and Clegg.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- painting, watercolor
- Other Terms
- railroad; locomotive; art, painting
- depicted
- 1888
- maker
- Fogg, Howard
- Physical Description
- paperboard (overall materials)
- watercolor (overall materials)
- Measurements
- overall: 16 in x 20 in; 40.64 cm x 50.8 cm
- ID Number
- TR.330680
- catalog number
- 330680
- accession number
- 292447
- Credit Line
- Charles Clegg
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- Work and Industry: Transportation, Railroad
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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