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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6145  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
"GG1"
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6145 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

"GG1"

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Date1970
MediumDrawing; black ink and colored markers on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 10 3/4 x 13 5/8in. (27.3 x 34.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the Pennsylvania Railroad's locomotive, GG1 no. 4935, with railroad tracks and two people in the foreground. There are buildings in the background.
Object number2012.284.6145
InscribedRecto, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: ""GG1""

Bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "5/27/70"
NotesSubject Note: The locomotive GG1 no. 4935 is in the collection of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, located in Strasburg, Pennsylvania.
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