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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6084 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society
New Amtrak 3000 HP Diesels
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6084 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society

New Amtrak 3000 HP Diesels

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Datebefore 1977
MediumDrawing; black marker on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 13 5/8 x 20 7/8in. (34.6 x 53cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of two Amtrak diesel engines in New Haven, Connecticut. The one in the foreground is number 208 and the one in the background is 204.
Object number2012.284.6084
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "SYMMETRY / TRAINS, ANYONE? / RAILROAD PARADE / PANORAMIC / RAIL POTPORRI [sic]"

Bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "NEW AMTRAK 3000 HP DIESELS"
NotesSubject Note: A reproduction of a different version of this drawing appears in Richard Welling's book, "Amtrak AFT-1 Turbo old 97 Conrail H-36.34 and other friends."

Date Note: Richard Welling's book was published in 1977.
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