Passion for the Locomotive

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A boy walks the side of a moving locomotive as the driver watches him from the platform

In those young days, I had a passion for the locomotive.

Artist

Name:: Walker, Frederick
Dates:: 1840-1875
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: Robarts Library, The Internet Archive

Periodical

Title:: Once a week, vol. 5 (June-December 1861)
Author:: Collective work
Publisher:: London: Bradbury & Evans, 1861

Description:

A boy walks the side of a moving locomotive, hanging onto the railing as the driver watches him from the platform.

This illustration was created for A Run for Life—A Railroad Aventure by Daniel Pidgeon.

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