Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Isaac Shaw, active 1830
Title:
View on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway with the Locomotive "Twin Sisters" in a Siding
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, brown ink, and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 × 8 11/16 inches (15.6 × 22.1 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2702
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
genre subject | railway buildings | cityscape | locomotive, steam | locomotive | wheelbarrows | siding (transit system component) | railway | smokestacks | bridge (built work) | workers | dog (animal)
Associated Places:
Manchester | Liverpool | England | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
Publications:
Elisabeth Fairman, Roads to rails : revolution in British transport, , New Haven, CT, 1992, p. 28, no. 275, HE243 .F25 1992 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:19943