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Image Not Available for American Freedom Train Press Car, New London, Connecticut
American Freedom Train Press Car, New London, Connecticut
Image Not Available for American Freedom Train Press Car, New London, Connecticut

American Freedom Train Press Car, New London, Connecticut

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Date1976
MediumDrawing; black and gray marker on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 10 1/4 x 13 5/8in. (26 x 34.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of American Freedom Train car number 205 (the press car) in New London, Connecticut. The car has a covered platform at the end, with an American Freedom Train seal mounted to the balcony railing.
Object number2012.284.6096
MarkingsVerso, bottom left, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom left, handwritten in black marker: "8/12/76 NEW LONDON"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."
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