PRR 5703, G-5S, c. 1949         
Prevosto. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Modena, Pennsylvania, c. 1949. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5703, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during August of 1923 and retired in July of 1949 after 26 years of faithful service. Note that the bell, headlight, and the main driving rods have been removed in preparation for scrapping.
Date: 2/2/1949 Location: Modena, PA Views: 37 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5703(4-6-0)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 5703, G-5S, c. 1949
Picture Categories: Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Pennsy Pix via Ms. Suzanne Prevosto
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