Locomotive, Mixed Media Painting, Hinkley & Dury's Works

Boston and Fitchburg Railroad, American, Signed T.F. Ramsay 1877 to 1888 (lr)

Locomotive, Mixed Media Painting, Hinkley & Dury's Works, Image 1

Painted pigment, applied gilt foil paper accents and wood rail on academy board. Holmes Hinkley and Gardner P. Drury built stationary engines and began building locomotives 1840. According to inscriptions the locomotive was built in 1846, and later rebuilt at the Fitchburg Railroad repair shop in 1866. Period molded wood frame, gilt liner.

Date: 19th Century

Measurement: Frame: 20.5" by 15.5"; View: 16.5" by 11.5"

Condition: Good condition, subtle surface grime and stray marks.

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