Anthony's Nose, on the Mohawk River, New York, 1857
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Artifact Overview
This 1857 wood engraving depicts the peak known then as "Anthony's Nose," located along the Mohawk River. A railroad train, composed of an engine, a passenger car for the New York Central Railroad, and a United States mail car, passes by what is now known as "Big Nose."
Artifact Details
Artifact
Print (Visual work)
Subject Date
1857
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Wood engraving from a sketch by artist A. Hill.
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
82.129.1190
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Wood engraving (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 5.75 in
Width: 10.375 in
Inscriptions
Verso: Museum of Science and Industry (Founded by Julius Rosenwald) Chicago, Illinois
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