Samuel Morse Felton Steam Engine and Crew, Fitchburg, Massachusetts

Provenance

Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; gift to NGA, 2023.

Samuel Morse Felton Steam Engine and Crew, Fitchburg, Massachusetts

American 19th Century

c. 1845

Accession Number

2023.146.34

Medium

daguerreotype

Dimensions

image (visible): 5.5 × 6.6 cm (2 3/16 × 2 5/8 in.) | mat: 7 × 8.2 cm (2 3/4 × 3 1/4 in.) | case (closed): 9.5 × 8.3 × 1.7 cm (3 3/4 × 3 1/4 × 11/16 in.)

Classification

Photograph

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

The Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection