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Metadata
Title |
Fame Arrives Late For A Photographer of Trains at Night |
Dates of Creation |
January 13, 1986 |
Scope & Content |
Article in The Wall Street Journal about the fame that O. Winston Link achieved late in life for his photographs of steam locomotives. The article discusses Mr. Link's project to photograph steam locomotives in their last days in the 1950's and presents various opinions on the significance of his photographs as art. |
Year Range from |
1986 |
Creator |
Machalaba, Daniel |
Year Range to |
1986 |
Subjects |
Commercial photography Flash photographs Locomotives, Steam Night photographs Photographic equipment Photographic prints Surrealism |
Search Terms |
"Ghost Trains: Railroad Photographs of the 1950's" "Hot Shot East Bound" "Main Line on Main Street" "Night Trick" (book) Boston, MA Denver, CO Lanesboro, PA Milton Academy, Boston, MA Museum of Modern Art, New York New Jersey Norfolk and Western Railway Rails After Dark Sacramento, CA Virginia West Virginia |
People |
Hart, Robert, Jr. Lewis, Salim B. Link, O. Winston Patrick, Mel Pincus, Howard Plowden, David Steinheimer, Richard Szarkowski, John |
Collection |
O. Winston Link Museum Archives Collection |
Imagefile |
037\2007061011.JPG |
Number of images |
1 |
Object Name |
Newspaper |
Object ID |
OWL2007.06.101.1 |
Extent of Description |
1-newspaper clipping, size 16 1/4" x 15" |