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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6089 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society
Amtrak Turbo Train, Grand Central Terminal, New York City
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6089 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society

Amtrak Turbo Train, Grand Central Terminal, New York City

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Date1969
MediumDrawing; black ink and colored marker on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 13 5/8 x 21in. (34.6 x 53.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
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 number2012.284.6089
MarkingsVerso, bottom left, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "FROM SKETCH 12/1/69"NotesSubject Note: A reproduction of another version of this drawing appears in Richard Welling's book, "Amtrak AFT-1 Turbo old 97 Conrail H-36.34 and other friends."

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