Westinghouse Electronic Systems, 1938-1996
Object number2018.19.2
Artist
Michael Hall
Datec. 1996
MediumPaper; Ink
Credit LineGift of Westinghouse SURE
DescriptionColor print on rectangular white paper. Print has yellow, blue, purple, and green backgrounds with overlaying gridlines and collaged images of American flag, vacuum tubes, radar technology, satellites, aircraft, astronaut, submarine, helicopter, and other Westinghouse work images. Near center of print is blue and white Westinghouse logo. Flanking center of print are two white dates. White margin surrounding print. Reverse is white and undecorated.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 20.563 x 33.188 x 0.031 in. (52.2 x 84.3 x 0.1 cm)SignedSigned in pencil below the printed area in the viewer's bottom right corner of white margin "Michael Hall 57/250".
InscriptionsPrint has white text to the viewer's left of center "1938" and the viewer's right of center "1996"; Westinghouse "W" logo also to the viewer's right of center.
MarksBelow printed area at top center of bottom white margin is handwritten text in pencil "Westinghouse Electronic Systems / 1938-1996".
Historical NotesThis color print shows major milestones at Westinghouse Electric from 1938 to 1996 including the lunar camera, the SCR-270 tower, submarine sonar technology, helicopter fire-suppression/radar satellites, and vacuum tubes. Part of a collection from the office of Westinghouse Electric executive Gary Clark.
Related institution
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Previous owner
Gary M. Clark
On View
Not on view
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