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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6127  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Flying Scotsman
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6127 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Flying Scotsman

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Date1969
MediumDrawing; black ink and colored markers on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 18 x 23 5/8in. (45.7 x 60cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the Flying Scotsman at Union Station in Hartford, Connecticut. The green locomotive has a red grill on the front. The distinctive forms of the outdoor platform are pictured on the right, and the top of the Union Station building is visible in the background.
Object number2012.284.6127
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "FLYING SCOTSMAN 10/13/69"
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