"This Isn't a Tunnel!" | Drawing | Wisconsin Historical Society

Drawing

"This Isn't a Tunnel!"

"This Isn't a Tunnel!" | Drawing | Wisconsin Historical Society
Drawing of a railroad employee standing on a handcar on the tracks painting the surface of a "tunnel" with a brush. Another man is looking at him with a hammer in his hand. The caption at bottom reads: "Number 46 sure will be surprised when she finds this isn't a tunnel!"
DESCRIPTION
Drawing of a railroad employee standing on a handcar on the tracks painting the surface of a "tunnel" with a brush. Another man is looking at him with a hammer in his hand. The caption at bottom reads: "Number 46 sure will be surprised when she finds this isn't a tunnel!"
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:125573
Creation Date:date unknown 1941
Creator Name:Boyum, Sid
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Collection Name:Sid Boyum collection, circa 1900-2018 (bulk 1950-1980)
Genre:Drawing
Original Format Type:drawings
Original Format Number:PH 6986 Box 16, Folder 1
Original Dimensions:16.25 x 13.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This drawing is a camera-ready paste-up with shading made with Ben-Day dots transfer sheets. The original cover sheet for the printer is still attached, and the board is dated on the back - February 19, 1941. pump trolley, pump car
SUBJECTS
Railroad employees
Mountains
Men
Smoking
Railroad tracks
Railroad tunnels
Tunnels
Hammers
Work clothes
Painting
Hats

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