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PRR 4717, P-5A, 1956 |
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Baera 3. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Meadows Yard near Kearny, New Jersey, on 4 November 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4717, a P-5A (2-C-2) built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in October of 1932, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in June of 1962 after 30 years of faithful service. Partially visible at the far left is PRR engine #4821, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during May of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. |
| Photo Date: |
11/4/1956 Upload Date: 6/6/2024 12:25:46 AM |
| Location: |
Kearny, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4717(Boxcab) PRR 4821(GG1) |
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PRR 4821, GG-1, c. 1964 |
| Description: |
Marlow. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4821 and another unit whose number is not recorded. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4821 was built in Juniata during May of 1935. Note the little sign at the right: "HIGH WIRE." The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#9 of 12) |
| Photo Date: |
9/22/1964 Upload Date: 8/25/2019 4:20:08 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 4821(GG1) |
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PRR 4821, GG-1, c. 1968 |
| Description: |
Myers. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William J. Myers. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4821 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4821 was constructed in Juniata during May of 1935. The exact date and the location are not recorded. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electrified Operations On The Pennsy" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (791-12). |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1968 Upload Date: 2/14/2022 5:19:19 AM |
| Location: |
South Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Winter,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4821(GG1) |
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