Nov 25, 2014 - Sale 2368

Sale 2368 - Lot 273

Price Realized: $ 228
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(RAILROADS.) Black, James Wallace; photographer. Four Wheeled Switching Locomotive, Manufactured by the Hinkley & Williams Works. Albumen photograph, 11 1/4 x 17 1/4 inches, on original printed mount; short light crease in image area, minor wear; not examined outside of frame. Boston, circa 1870

Additional Details

Manufacturer's photograph of a locomotive on the Boston, Lowell & Nashua Rail Road. Per the Boston Athenaeum, Hinkley and Williams were in partnership between 1861 and 1872, and the photographer began at the 173 Washington Street address circa 1868.