|
| Title: |
PRR 122, K-4S, c. 1953 |
| Description: |
Harvey. Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #122 and unidentified diesel-electric locomotives. #122 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1917 and retired in November of 1955 after 38 years of faithful service. They're rounding a curve with a passenger train and heading up the Allegheny Mountains to the summit at Gallitzin, where the "Pacific" will be uncoupled and returned to Altoona for another assignment. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
9/22/1953 Upload Date: 8/27/2024 11:05:07 PM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 122(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
50 Comments: 0 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Front Cover, 1976 |
| Description: |
Here is the front cover 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. Photo Caption: "Rolling down the Alleghenies, Train 44 with engine 122 on the headend was bound for New York when Charles B. Chaney took this picture sometime in 1922." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #122 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1917 and retired in November of 1955 after 38 years of faithful service. Wave to the Engineman! |
| Photo Date: |
9/22/1976 Upload Date: 4/3/2019 8:09:43 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 122(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
2537 Comments: 0 |
|
|
|
