Train on a Wooden Track

Photograph

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Train on a Wooden Track

Entry/Object ID

2016.8.3

Description

A photo negative, featuring a steam engine pulling five passenger cars on an elevated wooden track, with trees in the background. Portions of the engine and the first car have been hand-pigmented red.

Collection

History Collection, Billy Jones Family Collection

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Acquisition

Accession

2016.8

Source or Donor

Geraldine Alice Peters

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

The Family of William "Billy" and Geraldine Jones

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Along the side of the negative

Transcription

2 / AGFA SAFETY FILM

Language

English

Material/Technique

Etched

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Negative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

6-7/8 in

Length

4-3/8 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good