Painting, oils on canvas, Crewe Junction, Evening (No.2), by Norman Wilkinson, about 1920. Depicts a London & North Western Railway 4-6-0 stam locomotive passing Crewe South signal box with an express passenger train at night. In the foreground are railway tracks, and the train is passing under a large signal gantry, leaving a trail of white smoke, lit by the glow from the firebox. In the background and on an adjacent track are other trains, and a railway workshops. Unframed.
Details
- Category:
- Pictorial Collection (Railway)
- Object Number:
- 1977-5806
- Measurements:
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overall: 905 mm x 1528 mm x 22 mm,
- type:
- painting and oil painting