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Image Not Available for Amtrak Turbo Train, Grand Central Terminal, New York City
Amtrak Turbo Train, Grand Central Terminal, New York City
Image Not Available for Amtrak Turbo Train, Grand Central Terminal, New York City

Amtrak Turbo Train, Grand Central Terminal, New York City

Date1969
MediumDrawing; black ink and colored markers on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 19 1/8 x 24in. (48.6 x 61cm)
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of a TurboTrain on platform 24 at Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan. Next to it on the left is a New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad train.
Object number2012.284.6031
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom left, handwritten in blue ink: "PAGES 24-25"

Bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "|[left-pointing arrow] 13 1/2" [horizontal line]"

Bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "[right-pointing arrow]|"

Verso, bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "Amtrak P 24-25"
NotesSubject Note: A reproduction of this drawing appears in Richard Welling's book, "Amtrak AFT-1 Turbo old 97 Conrail H-36.34 and other friends."

Date Note: In Richard Welling's book, the scene depicted in this drawing is dated 1969.
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