Central Vermont, in Winooski Valley

Print

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Central Vermont, in Winooski Valley

Entry/Object ID

1990.25.1

Description

Full-color print showing a painted image of a train traveling through a snowy valley. The engine is blue-grey with a short chimney at the front that is emitting dark grey smoke. The engine is labeled, "CENTRAL VERMONT" near the front, and "603" on the cabin beneath an opening through which the conductor is visible. The coal car is also labeled "CENTRAL VERMONT". The subsequent 7 cars are green passenger cars. The snow-covered ground inclines steeply on either side of the track, and there is a mountain visible in the background. The piece is signed within the artwork, "ARCHE McDONNEL". The print is marked within the lower right border, "Central Vermont, in Winooski Valley, an original painting by Arch McDonnell. (c) 1977 Village Press Publications, Concord, N. H."

Artwork Details

Subject Place

City

Winooski

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Acquisition

Accession

1990.25

Source or Donor

Brown, J. Wilcox

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

McDonnell, Arch (1909-1978)

Manufacturer

Village Press Publications

Date made

1977

Place

City

Concord

State/Province

New Hampshire

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

11-1/2 in

Width

14-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Central Vermont Railway