Here is a photo by H.W. Pontin via Rail Photo Service that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, in July of 1940. Shown here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" pulling a passenger train around the Curve and up the Allegheny Mountains to Johnstown and points West. The third car in the train appears to be a Railway Post Office car. John S. Fisher Collection; #7 of 14. |
Date:
7/7/1940 |
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Views:
47 |
Collection Of:

Thomas C. Ayers |
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Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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Picture Categories: Steam,Passenger |
This picture is part of album: PRR: Pontin At Horseshoe Curve via John S. Fisher (R) |