
Painting, working beneath a locomotive in a pit at Crewe railway works
- Made:
- circa 1943 in Crewe
Painting, oils on canvas, working beneath a locomotive in a pit at Crewe railway works, by Robin Comyns-Carr, about 1943. Depicts two fitters in a pit underneath a steam locomotive, probably in the stripping pit in the erecting shop. One man is knelt holding an iron bar against a wheel, while his colleague strikes it with a sledge hammer. Pinned to a stretcher frame.
Details
- Category:
- Pictorial Collection (Railway)
- Object Number:
- 2023-399
- Materials:
- iron, linen (textile), oil paint and wood (unidentified)
- type:
- painting