Apr 27, 2017 - Sale 2444

Sale 2444 - Lot 262

Unsold
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(RAILROAD.) Pair of large Grant Locomotive Works photos from the 1867 World's Fair. Albumen photographs, each about 8 x 16 inches, on 10 x 21-inch printed mounts; minimal wear and soiling to mounts. [Paris], 1867

Additional Details

These photographs from the Exposition Universelle in Paris commemorate the gold medal won by the Grant Locomotive Works of Paterson, NJ. The first depicts its locomotive and tender titled "America," and the second shows the engine's design.