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Model Train Wreck

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Interior view of a model train on a table arranged to simulate a train wreck.

Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator
Van Schaick, Charles

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011IRF
Legacy ID
WHi 116741

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