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| Title: |
PRR 5493, K-4S, c. 1946 |
| Description: |
Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5493, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during February of 1928 and retired in 1955 after 27 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#41 of 72) |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1946 Upload Date: 1/2/2023 7:05:26 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5493(4-6-2) |
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73 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 4-6-2 #5493 |
| Description: |
Solid looking example of a PRR Juniata Shops produced 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive. A note on the back states "PRR 5493, class K-4s, the world's most successful locomotive. At PRSL A.C. terminal." Anthony Perles photo |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/1953 Upload Date: 11/8/2019 12:42:11 PM |
| Location: |
Atlantic City, NJ |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5493(4-6-2) |
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216 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 17, 1976 |
| Description: |
Here is page 17 of a 40-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "A Picture Study Of The K-4." First issued in October 1967, revised in September 1976. Section Caption: "Long Distance Tenders." Photo Caption: "This is the Liberty Limited (Chicago-Washington) in Chicago, Ill., with locomotive 5493. Tender class 250-P-75. Taken by M. Flattley, Jr." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5493 was built in Juniata during February of 1928 and retired in 1955 after 27 years of faithful service. Also included is a list of PRR "Pacifics" equipped with long distance tenders. |
| Photo Date: |
9/22/1976 Upload Date: 4/6/2019 1:20:26 AM |
| Location: |
Englewood, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5493(4-6-2) |
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324 Comments: 0 |
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