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T-1 Locomotive

Print
1979 (published), 1978 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour lithograph entitled 'T-1 Locomotive', reproducing a design for the T-1 train engine for Pennsylvania Railroad, 1937. Each locomotive made the 713 mile trip from New York to Chicago with only one stop for fuel. 53 T-1's were built.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleT-1 Locomotive (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
Colour lithograph by Raymond Loewy entitled 'T-1 Locomotive', reproducing a design for the T-1 train engine for Pennsylvania Railroad, 1937. USA, ca. 1978.
Physical description
Colour lithograph entitled 'T-1 Locomotive', reproducing a design for the T-1 train engine for Pennsylvania Railroad, 1937. Each locomotive made the 713 mile trip from New York to Chicago with only one stop for fuel. 53 T-1's were built.
Dimensions
  • Height: 37.5cm
  • Width: 63cm
Credit line
Given by Loewy International (London) Ltd.
Collection
Accession number
E.648-1981

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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