Steel Hooks, and Piece of Rail Twisted by Their Use
July 1863
- Medium
- Salted paper print
- Dimensions
- 19.7 × 15.2 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-442600
View of two men, one in uniform, standing on a set of railroad tracks. The man in uniform points towards a twisted railroad tie on the ground as he looks at his companion, who holds two steel hooks and rests one foot on the twisted tie. A locomotive sitting in front of a building can be seen in the background.
Provenance
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Registry history
- July 1863 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs
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