Here is a photo taken by Mr. Bill Taub. It was published originally in the April 1953 issue of "Trains & Travel" magazine, page 26. Photo Caption: "A jaunt behind a Pennsylvania GG-1 electric is a rare experience in high-density railroading. No. 4900 is accelerating the Boston-bound 'Senator' out of Washington on a journey which leads through the industrialized east." Shown here is PRR engine #4900, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during May of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. |
Date:
4/1/1953 |
Location:
Washington Union Station, DC |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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Picture Categories: Bridge,Passenger |
This picture is part of album: "Trains" Magazine Illustrations ~ 1940-2000 |