Branson, Lloyd 1853-1925 (possibly by) Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Smithsonian Institution National Postal Museum 2 Massachusetts Avenue, N.E Washington District of Columbia 20560
Notes:
Smithsonian Art Index Master List, NMAA, December 1981, Division of Postal History.
National Postal Museum, 2010.
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Summary:
Depicts a steam car mail train typical of those in use during of the 1830s. The train engine pulling a house-like structure, however, is unusual.
