Railroad Workers and Machine
| Title | Railroad Workers and Machine |
|---|---|
| Artist | American 19th Century |
| Date | 1890s 19th century |
| Medium | cyanotype |
| Classification | Photograph |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Railroad Workers and Machine” is a work by American 19th Century, dated 1890s. It is executed in cyanotype and classified as photograph. In this archive it sits within the historical scientific diagrams tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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The artist
This work is attributed to American 19th Century. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Catalogued as photograph. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
The period
Dated to 1890s. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the National Gallery of Art (Washington) open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via the National Gallery of Art Open Access programme.
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