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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6148  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Railroading Under the Wires
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6148 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Railroading Under the Wires

Artist (American, 1926 - 2009)
Date1970
MediumDrawing; blue ink and colored markers on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 13 3/4 x 10 3/4in. (34.9 x 27.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of a catenary system with numerous electrical wires powering multiple railroad tracks, with two trains in the distance. There are five orange signals on the tracks. In the background on the left is a building, and on the right is what appears to be a station platform.
Object number2012.284.6148
On View
Not on view
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6130  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
1969
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6088  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
1965-2009
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6094  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
1971
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5455  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
before 1971
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6145  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
1970
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6128  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
1969
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2011.239.17  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
late 19th-early 20th century
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6103 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society
Richard Welling
before 1977