Here is the third of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Bill Kern that were taken on Sunday, 4 October 1953. The location is Monocacy, Pennsylvania. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1600, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during July of 1914 and retired in April of 1956 after 42 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a three-car passenger train ~ the last run of Train #685. ("Stoneborobranch"; #12 of 28) |
Date:
10/4/1953 |
Location:
Monocacy, PA Map ![Show Monocacy on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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![PRR 1600, E-6S, #3 of 3, 1953](http://s3.amazonaws.com/rrpa_photos/136683/PRR_1600_81_5_A-Pb.jpg) |
Picture Categories: Steam,Passenger |
This picture is part of album: PRR: Rose ~> PRR Steam Locomotives |