| AHC. Here is an original 35mm color slide that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, during May of 1956. Shown here is the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Aerotrain" ~ built by General Motors during July of 1955 ~ on its daily roundtrip journey from New York City to Pittsburgh and back . . . only this time, it meets a pair of "Centipedes" returning to East Altoona to make yet another helper/pusher run up "The Mountain." The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. |
| Date:
5/5/1956 |
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
Views:
528 |
Collection Of:
 
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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| Picture Categories: Passenger |
This picture is part of album: PRR: Altoona's Horseshoe Curve ~ '39-'89 |